BULK EXPRESS TRANSPORT, INC

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at BULK EXPRESS TRANSPORT, INC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer BULK EXPRESS TRANSPORT, INC Report ID 2020032403
Address 4986 LB McCloud Rd City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32811
Event Date March 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Loaders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # 1471219
GPS Coordinates 28.51000, -81.45000

Incident Narrative

A truck driver was on the ground, directing a loader as it unloaded his truck. His right hand was caught between the trailer and the loader, amputating the ring and little fingers. He was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2020, a worker at BULK EXPRESS TRANSPORT, INC in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with loaders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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