AGCO CORPORATION
Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. — Fractures — HESSTON, KANSAS
| Employer | AGCO CORPORATION | Report ID | 2016087653 |
| Address | 420 W. LINCOLN BLVD. | City, State ZIP | HESSTON, KANSAS 67062 |
| Event Date | August 16, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Conveyors-powered, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333111 | Inspection # | 1172809 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.14000, -97.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an electric pallet jack to put a load on top of a conveyor when the forks of the pallet jack became stuck on the conveyor and lifted the back of the pallet jack. The back of the pallet jack then landed on the employee's right foot, causing fractures.
Incident Summary
On August 16, 2016, a worker at AGCO CORPORATION in HESSTON, KANSAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c., with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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