Amazon
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — AURORA, COLORADO
| Employer | Amazon | Report ID | 2017109719 |
| Address | 2205 E. 19th Ave. | City, State ZIP | AURORA, COLORADO 80019 |
| Event Date | October 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Hand(s), 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 | Walls | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.74000, -104.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was completing the hands-on portion of stand-up forklift training when he drove into a wall. His left hand was crushed between the forklift and the wall.
Incident Summary
On October 10, 2017, a worker at Amazon in AURORA, COLORADO suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), 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 hospitalized.
Context
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