John W. Gleim Jr. Inc
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | John W. Gleim Jr. Inc | Report ID | 2021021109 |
| Address | 2 Ames Drive | City, State ZIP | CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Pickup truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1515648 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.16000, -77.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading bags of salt into the bed of the pickup truck. The employee closed the tailgate, catching their finger between the tailgate and the job box and resulting in a partial amputation of the left ring finger.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2021, a worker at John W. Gleim Jr. Inc in CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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