Tyson Fresh Meats
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — HOLCOMB, KANSAS
| Employer | Tyson Fresh Meats | Report ID | 2015031003 |
| Address | 3105 N IBP Rd. | City, State ZIP | HOLCOMB, KANSAS 67851 |
| Event Date | March 5, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Guardrails, road dividers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1045670 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.00000, -101.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was being trained to operate a forklift when he lost control, bumped a guardrail, and broke his lower right leg.
Incident Summary
On March 5, 2015, a worker at Tyson Fresh Meats in HOLCOMB, KANSAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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