TriGreen Equipment
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ATHENS, ALABAMA
| Employer | TriGreen Equipment | Report ID | 2022098089 |
| Address | 1776 Trigreen Drive | City, State ZIP | ATHENS, ALABAMA 35613 |
| Event Date | September 12, 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 | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423820 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.81000, -86.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a loader on a tractor. The employee was guiding the bucket into place when it caught their left little finger against a forklift tire. The employee suffered an amputation to the finger.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2022, a worker at TriGreen Equipment in ATHENS, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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