Valu Merchandisers Company
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — FORT SCOTT, KANSAS
| Employer | Valu Merchandisers Company | Report ID | 2016088004 |
| Address | 4805 Campbell Dr | City, State ZIP | FORT SCOTT, KANSAS 66701 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| 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 | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452990 | Inspection # | 1174726 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.80000, -94.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a standing dock forklift and got his foot caught between a pole and the forklift. The employee's left foot was crushed and partially amputated at the hospital.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2016, a worker at Valu Merchandisers Company in FORT SCOTT, KANSAS suffered amputations to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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 amputation.
Context
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