Cargill Meat Solutions
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Cargill Meat Solutions | Report ID | 2018022044 |
| Address | 65 Green Mountain Road | City, State ZIP | HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA 18202 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Body Part | Leg(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 | Gates | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.91000, -76.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a stand-up forklift. The employee was backing up the forklift and backed into an open machine enclosure gate. The back of the employee's left leg struck the gate resulting in a crushing injury and two lacerations.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2018, a worker at Cargill Meat Solutions in HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the leg(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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