Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at FCA US, LLC, 4400 Chrysler Drive, TOLEDO, OHIO 43608
on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was attempting to connect carts to a tugger when their right ring finger became caught between the handle of one cart and the rack of another cart, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
AmputationFingertip(s)Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
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