Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Allied Building Products, LLC, 4281 Westroads Drive, RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA 33407
on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was operating a forklift inside the warehouse. His right hand was outside the lift when it was smashed between the lift and some warehouse racking shelves, resulting in partial amputations to his right middle and ring fingers.
HospitalizedAmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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