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ABF Freight

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at ABF Freight in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer ABF Freight Report ID 20221210748
Address 4967 International Dr. City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819
Event Date December 11, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Cages, cage racks
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.47000, -81.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was completing a merchandise delivery on the trench hold when a cage door closed, resulting in amputation of his left thumb.

Incident Summary

On December 11, 2022, a worker at ABF Freight in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cages, cage racks identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.

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