Vitality Staffing Solutions LLC

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — NORTH BERGEN, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Vitality Staffing Solutions LLC in NORTH BERGEN, NEW JERSEY
Employer Vitality Staffing Solutions LLC Report ID 2023043345
Address 6801 West Side Ave City, State ZIP NORTH BERGEN, NEW JERSEY 07047
Event Date April 14, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection # 1663954
GPS Coordinates 40.78000, -74.03000

Incident Narrative

On April 14, 2023, at 10:30 p.m., a temporary employee's right index finger got caught under a heavy pallet that was on the forks of a forklift, resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On April 14, 2023, a worker at Vitality Staffing Solutions LLC in NORTH BERGEN, NEW JERSEY suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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