Lithia Chevrolet Buick GMC of Helena
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — HELENA, MONTANA
| Employer | Lithia Chevrolet Buick GMC of Helena | Report ID | 2021064582 |
| Address | 1501 Cedar St. | City, State ZIP | HELENA, MONTANA 59601 |
| Event Date | June 5, 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 | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Concrete parking blocks and barriers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811111 | Inspection # | 1538350 |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.60000, -112.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a parking barrier with a forklift. When he went to reposition the barrier, his finger was smashed between the barrier and the forklift, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2021, a worker at Lithia Chevrolet Buick GMC of Helena in HELENA, MONTANA 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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