Motion Industries

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Motion Industries in PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS
Employer Motion Industries Report ID 20191112064
Address 900 S. Business Parkway City, State ZIP PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS 77640
Event Date November 20, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 336999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.92000, -94.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an order picker. As he was lowering it, his right ring finger was caught between its head rest and the shelf rack, causing a partial amputation at the tip.

Incident Summary

On November 20, 2019, a worker at Motion Industries in PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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