Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
Employer Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC Report ID 2015118919
Address 4530 Mobile Highway City, State ZIP MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36108
Event Date November 24, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.31000, -86.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee fractured his left tibia when he was pinned by a an electric walking jack while putting a hopper under a shoot.

Incident Summary

On November 24, 2015, a worker at Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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