Prinsco, Inc.

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Amputations — BERESFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Prinsco, Inc. in BERESFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA
Employer Prinsco, Inc. Report ID 2017054282
Address 600 North 16th Street City, State ZIP BERESFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA 57004
Event Date May 10, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, 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) 325211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.08000, -96.78000

Incident Narrative

While operating a forklift, an employee lost control of the forklift and it tipped over, crushing the employee's foot and hand. The employee suffered a broken finger and had to have multiple toes amputated.

Incident Summary

On May 10, 2017, a worker at Prinsco, Inc. in BERESFORD, SOUTH DAKOTA 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 hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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