Air Dynamics Industrial Systems Corporation
Injured by object held or wielded by person — Amputations involving bone loss — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Air Dynamics Industrial Systems Corporation | Report ID | 2024054764 |
| Address | 180 Roosevelt Avenue | City, State ZIP | YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17401 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by object held or wielded by person | Source of Injury | Tables, desks, work surfaces |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333413 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.96000, -76.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was reversing a forklift while the welding table was on the forks. The welding table struck storage racks and was caught. When the employee went to free the table, it flipped upside down off the forks. The employee then lifted the table with the forklift again and exited the forklift to adjust the table manually. The table slipped and crushed the employee's right hand, amputating the middle finger between the first and second joint from the tip.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2024, a worker at Air Dynamics Industrial Systems Corporation in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by object held or wielded by person, with tables, desks, work surfaces identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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