Bradley Caldwell, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Bradley Caldwell, Inc. in HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Bradley Caldwell, Inc. Report ID 2020065063
Address 200 Kiwanis Boulevard City, State ZIP HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA 18201
Event Date June 1, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Girders, beams, structural steel
Industry (NAICS) 424590 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.97000, -76.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a stand-on pallet jack to pick up a pallet when his hand was pinched between an I-beam and the handle bar of the pallet jack. Multiple fingers were injured and he sustained an amputation to the index finger just above the last knuckle.

Incident Summary

On June 1, 2020, a worker at Bradley Caldwell, Inc. in HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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