KPR US, LLC
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | KPR US, LLC | Report ID | 2021043161 |
| Address | 110 Kendall Park Lane | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30336 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.69000, -84.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was operating a lift to move pallets to a staging area for shipment when her hand became trapped between the racking system and the lift handle, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2021, a worker at KPR US, LLC in ATLANTA, GEORGIA 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 pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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