Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) unspecified · Amputations involving bone loss
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Petco Dc Annex, 900 Georgia 124, BRASELTON, GEORGIA 30517
on — Amputations involving bone loss, affecting the Other finger(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee operating a dock stocker and unloading a trailer. While traveling toward the end of the dock, he collided with another dock stocker. His left hand was crushed between the two dock stockers and the middle finger was amputated.
HospitalizedAmputation Other finger(s) n.e.c. Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
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