TYSON FOODS, INC.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TYSON FOODS, INC. in PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS
Employer TYSON FOODS, INC. Report ID 2019087993
Address 5505 JEFFERSON PARKWAY City, State ZIP PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS 71602
Event Date August 5, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
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 Walls
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.26000, -92.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a standup forklift to transfer a pallet from the production area to a warehouse. The forklift veered off course and struck a concrete wall. The employee s left foot was caught between the forklift and the wall. He sustained a fractured left foot and ankle.

Incident Summary

On August 5, 2019, a worker at TYSON FOODS, INC. in PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). 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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