Estes Express Lines

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — MIAMI, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Estes Express Lines in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Estes Express Lines Report ID 2021065289
Address 8440 NW 64 Street City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33166
Event Date June 29, 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 Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.83000, -80.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was closing a trailer door when the door closed on their index finger, resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2021, a worker at Estes Express Lines in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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