Kuehne + Nagel, Inc.

Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Kuehne + Nagel, Inc. in SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Kuehne + Nagel, Inc. Report ID 2025010265
Address 4080 Executive Drive City, State ZIP SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI 38672
Event Date January 8, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Collision with stationary object, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Shelves, shelving, racks
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.92000, -89.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was backing into a warehouse on a stand-up forklift to pick up a pallet. He lost his balance as he turned to pick up the pallet, then grabbed the pallet rack to steady himself. His hand was caught between the rack and the forklift, and his fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On January 8, 2025, a worker at Kuehne + Nagel, Inc. in SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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