Martin Brower Company LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HANNIBAL, MISSOURI
| Employer | Martin Brower Company LLC | Report ID | 2022054564 |
| Address | 4707 McMasters Ave | City, State ZIP | HANNIBAL, MISSOURI 63401 |
| Event Date | May 26, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.72000, -91.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a bulk 800-pound tank when their finger was caught between the tank and a pallet jack. The employee sustained an amputation to their left ring finger.
Incident Summary
On May 26, 2022, a worker at Martin Brower Company LLC in HANNIBAL, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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