MIAMI INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT SOLUTIONS, LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — HIALEAH, FLORIDA
| Employer | MIAMI INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT SOLUTIONS, LLC | Report ID | 2023054218 |
| Address | 14100 NW 60th Ave | City, State ZIP | HIALEAH, FLORIDA 33014 |
| Event Date | May 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488510 | Inspection # | 1671286 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.90000, -80.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading trucks and building/wrapping pallets for shipment when their right hand was caught between the wood and freight on a forklift. The employee's right ring finger was partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 10, 2023, a worker at MIAMI INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT SOLUTIONS, LLC in HIALEAH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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