Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Amputations — SAINT GABRIEL, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC. | Report ID | 2018010107 |
| Address | 3905 Hwy 75 | City, State ZIP | SAINT GABRIEL, LOUISIANA 70776 |
| Event Date | January 4, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 111998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.24000, -91.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing near a forklift that was carrying a cage. As the employee braced himself on a nearby angle iron, his finger was caught between the cage and the angle iron, amputating his left ring fingertip.
Incident Summary
On January 4, 2018, a worker at Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC. in SAINT GABRIEL, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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