Smithfield Packaged Meat Corp.
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Crushing injuries — EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS
| Employer | Smithfield Packaged Meat Corp. | Report ID | 2018043524 |
| Address | 2350 S 98th St | City, State ZIP | EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS 66111 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311991 | Inspection # | 1309232 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.05000, -94.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a reach forklift and was traveling down an aisle when he lost control of the lift and turned into a racking upright, crushing his left ankle.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2018, a worker at Smithfield Packaged Meat Corp. in EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS suffered crushing injuries to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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