TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — EMPORIA, KANSAS
| Employer | TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. | Report ID | 2018022023 |
| Address | 2101 W. 6TH AVE. | City, State ZIP | EMPORIA, KANSAS 66801 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1299689 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.40000, -96.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized for a broken leg, possible shoulder injury, and chest pains after being struck-by a high-lift forklift.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2018, a worker at TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. in EMPORIA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. 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.
Context
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