Blue Bird Body Company
Injured by object pushed or pulled by person — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — DELAWARE, OHIO
| Employer | Blue Bird Body Company | Report ID | 2025032103 |
| Address | 3229 Sawmill Parkway | City, State ZIP | DELAWARE, OHIO 43015 |
| Event Date | March 5, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by object pushed or pulled by person | Source of Injury | Brake assemblies |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1813696 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.27000, -83.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was picking brake drums for an order. The employee moved the pallet of brake drums into the aisle, then backed the forklift out of the aisle and got off. The employee went to pull the brake drums (approximately 75-80 pounds each) onto the skid when they slipped and his right index finger was caught between the brake drums, resulting in partial amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On March 5, 2025, a worker at Blue Bird Body Company in DELAWARE, OHIO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by object pushed or pulled by person, with brake assemblies identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 72 severe injury reports involving "Injured by object pushed or pulled by person" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by object pushed or pulled by person injuries.
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