Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Amputations — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. | Report ID | 2017043002 |
| Address | 4200 Ford St Extension | City, State ZIP | FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33916 |
| Event Date | April 3, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.60000, -81.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a forklift that overturned on him. The employee's left leg was caught by the forklift's mast crushing his toes which were amputated at the hospital. All five toes on the left foot were amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 3, 2017, a worker at Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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