Eagle Railcar Services

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Amputations — CAIRO, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Eagle Railcar Services in CAIRO, OHIO
Employer Eagle Railcar Services Report ID 20201211347
Address 7570 Ottawa Rd. City, State ZIP CAIRO, OHIO 45820
Event Date December 3, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 488210 Inspection # 1505479
GPS Coordinates 40.84000, -84.08000

Incident Narrative

On December 3, 2020, an employee was operating a forklift and stopped to talk to another employee. While pulling away after the conversation, the employee's left hand was caught between the vertical roof support beam on his forklift and the open cab door of the coworker's vehicle. The employee sustained lacerations and crushing injuries to the left hand, and the left index finger was surgically amputated.

Incident Summary

On December 3, 2020, a worker at Eagle Railcar Services in CAIRO, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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