Dorada Foods
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Dorada Foods | Report ID | 2015010121 |
| Address | 2000 Hall Blvd. | City, State ZIP | PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA 74601 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.69000, -97.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee's left-hand distal middle finger was crushed by a pallet jack. When injured, the employee was operating the pallet jack alone while moving an 1800-pound tote container.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2015, a worker at Dorada Foods in PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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