Ward Trucking, LLC

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations involving bone loss — WEST SENECA, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ward Trucking, LLC in WEST SENECA, NEW YORK
Employer Ward Trucking, LLC Report ID 2025076355
Address 550 Orchard Avenue City, State ZIP WEST SENECA, NEW YORK 14224
Event Date July 1, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Trucks unspecified
Secondary Source Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.83000, -78.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was making a delivery and operating the lift gate of his truck when his left little finger was caught in the lift gate. The employee sustained a partial traumatic amputation of the finger through the phalanx.

Incident Summary

On July 1, 2025, a worker at Ward Trucking, LLC in WEST SENECA, NEW YORK suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with trucks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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