Resers Fine Foods Inc

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Avulsions, enucleations — TOPEKA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Resers Fine Foods Inc in TOPEKA, KANSAS
Employer Resers Fine Foods Inc Report ID 2017054431
Address 3167 SE 10th Street City, State ZIP TOPEKA, KANSAS 66607
Event Date May 16, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations Body Part Heel(s)
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 Posts, bollards, moorings
Industry (NAICS) 311999 Inspection # 1234564
GPS Coordinates 39.03000, -95.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a standup forklift in the warehouse when he struck a bump post that buffers pallet racks. His left heel was caught between the post and the lift, de-gloving his heel pad. His foot was outside the driver compartment at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On May 16, 2017, a worker at Resers Fine Foods Inc in TOPEKA, KANSAS suffered avulsions, enucleations to the heel(s). 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 hospitalized.

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