Koch Foods of Cumming, LLC
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — CUMMING, GEORGIA
| Employer | Koch Foods of Cumming, LLC | Report ID | 20191112222 |
| Address | 221 Meadow Dr. | City, State ZIP | CUMMING, GEORGIA 30040 |
| Event Date | November 25, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Posts, bollards, moorings | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311615 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.20000, -84.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee in the battery room changed a battery on a walk-behind powered pallet jack. As the employee was exiting the battery room his thumb was caught and smashed between the pallet jack and a concrete bollard. The employee sustained a partial thumb amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 25, 2019, a worker at Koch Foods of Cumming, LLC in CUMMING, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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