MWI Animal Health
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | MWI Animal Health | Report ID | 2018010559 |
| Address | 1499 Zeager Road | City, State ZIP | ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 17022 |
| Event Date | January 17, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(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 | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423850 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.15000, -76.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a high-reach forklift into a cooler in the outbound warehouse when her foot was pinched between the lift and a beam. Two of her toes had to be surgically amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 17, 2018, a worker at MWI Animal Health in ELIZABETHTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(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 amputation.
Context
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