Taylor Sudden Service, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Taylor Sudden Service, Inc. | Report ID | 2023054310 |
| Address | 1108 Lane Avenue North | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32254 |
| Event Date | May 15, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Crowbars | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.33000, -81.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a tilt cylinder on a lift truck at a customer's site. He was using a pry bar to align a pin when the pry bar slipped. His left middle fingertip was caught and amputated in a pinch point.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2023, a worker at Taylor Sudden Service, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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