Communications Test Design, Inc.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — ELGIN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Communications Test Design, Inc. | Report ID | 2020076514 |
| Address | 2200 Galvin Drive | City, State ZIP | ELGIN, ILLINOIS 60124 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2020 | 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 | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811213 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.09000, -88.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A forklift operator was driving in reverse when he hit the side of a wooden pallet. His right little fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2020, a worker at Communications Test Design, Inc. in ELGIN, ILLINOIS 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.
Context
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