Old Dominion Freight Line Inc
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — MISSOULA, MONTANA
| Employer | Old Dominion Freight Line Inc | Report ID | 2024065193 |
| Address | 10091 Enterprise Way | City, State ZIP | MISSOULA, MONTANA 59808 |
| Event Date | June 12, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423860 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.94000, -114.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a delivery truck. The employee had a pallet on the forks of a forklift about 3" off the ground. He was moving the pallet with 400 pounds of freight upright after it tipped, when the pallet came off the forks and his left hand was caught between the freight and the floor of the trailer. His middle and ring fingers were crushed and medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 12, 2024, a worker at Old Dominion Freight Line Inc in MISSOULA, MONTANA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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