LCL Bulk Transport, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | LCL Bulk Transport, Inc. | Report ID | 2023021257 |
| Address | 1491 Zeager Road | City, State ZIP | ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 17022 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Barrels, drums-except pressurized |
| Secondary Source | Barrels, drums-except pressurized | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.15000, -76.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were loading full barrels onto a pallet by hand. While moving a barrel, the injured employee's finger became pinched between barrels, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2023, a worker at LCL Bulk Transport, Inc. in ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with barrels, drums-except pressurized 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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