Saia
Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Saia | Report ID | 2023043252 |
| Address | 80 Roadway Drive | City, State ZIP | CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17015 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.22000, -77.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping another employee pick up a round piece of metal to recoup a skid. The metal slipped and lacerated the employee's right middle finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2023, a worker at Saia in CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 52 severe injury reports involving "Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified injuries.
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