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Liberty Fruit Company

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Liberty Fruit Company in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
Employer Liberty Fruit Company Report ID 20191212996
Address 1247 Argentine Blvd. City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66105
Event Date December 18, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part 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 Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.08000, -94.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a walkie/rider electric jack to perform warehouse stocking activities when the employee was crushed between the jack and a rail, resulting in a fractured right ankle.

Incident Summary

On December 18, 2019, a worker at Liberty Fruit Company in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the 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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