Freight Handlers Inc.
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS
| Employer | Freight Handlers Inc. | Report ID | 2018077074 |
| Address | Smithfield Foods, 2350 S 98th St | City, State ZIP | EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS 66111 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.05000, -94.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was traveling on a forklift beside a second forklift when her arm became pinned between the two forklifts. She suffered a hand injury that required surgery. Her arm was outside the confines of the equipment at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2018, a worker at Freight Handlers Inc. in EDWARDSVILLE, KANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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