Animal Supply Company

Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified — Amputations — HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Animal Supply Company in HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Animal Supply Company Report ID 2022087145
Address 175 New Commerce Blvd. City, State ZIP HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA 18706
Event Date August 12, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.21000, -75.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a rider jack to pick up a metal picking table when her right ring finger was caught between the unit and the picking table, resulting in a crush injury that required surgical amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 12, 2022, a worker at Animal Supply Company in HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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