Frito-Lay Inc.
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — SHERIDAN, MONTANA
| Employer | Frito-Lay Inc. | Report ID | 20191111745 |
| Address | 102 S Main St | City, State ZIP | SHERIDAN, MONTANA 59749 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311919 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.45000, -112.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing at the rear of a big rig attaching a cable. The wind blew the door shut and caught the employee's left middle finger, causing an amputation at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2019, a worker at Frito-Lay Inc. in SHERIDAN, MONTANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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