CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — FORT MORGAN, COLORADO
| Employer | CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION | Report ID | 2019077556 |
| Address | 1505 E. BURLINGTON AVENUE | City, State ZIP | FORT MORGAN, COLORADO 80701 |
| Event Date | July 24, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.24000, -103.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift when the side of the forklift came in contact with a guard that was protecting a piece of equipment. The guard snapped and hit the employee in the elbow resulting in a laceration. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 24, 2019, a worker at CARGILL MEAT SOLUTIONS CORPORATION in FORT MORGAN, COLORADO suffered cuts, lacerations to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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