MCCABE, HAMILTON & RENNY CO., LTD.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HONOLULU, HAWAII
| Employer | MCCABE, HAMILTON & RENNY CO., LTD. | Report ID | 2023043649 |
| Address | Pier 2 | City, State ZIP | HONOLULU, HAWAII 96817 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2023 | 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 | Skids, pallets |
| Secondary Source | Wood, lumber, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | 1665911 |
| GPS Coordinates | 21.35000, -157.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading pallets into a shipping container using a forklift. As he was using a piece of wood to push in a pallet and close a gap, his hand became stuck between the wood piece and the pallet. He suffered a finger injury while removing his hand that required medical amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2023, a worker at MCCABE, HAMILTON & RENNY CO., LTD. in HONOLULU, HAWAII suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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