HONOLULU, HAWAII—
MCCABE, HAMILTON & RENNY CO., LTD.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at MCCABE, HAMILTON & RENNY CO., LTD., Pier 2, HONOLULU, HAWAII 96817 on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was loading pallets into a shipping container using a forklift. As he was using a piece of wood to push in a pallet and close a gap, his hand became stuck between the wood piece and the pallet. He suffered a finger injury while removing his hand that required medical amputation.
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