Amazon.com, Inc.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | Amazon.com, Inc. | Report ID | 2015031533 |
| Address | 1760 County Line Road | City, State ZIP | PLANT CITY, FLORIDA 33566 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Foot (feet), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493190 | Inspection # | 1050281 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.99000, -82.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a stand-up forklift when his left foot became trapped between the lift and an endcap for a rack. He was hospitalized with compound fractures and had his foot amputated.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2015, a worker at Amazon.com, Inc. in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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