PepsiCo Americas Beverages

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at PepsiCo Americas Beverages in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer PepsiCo Americas Beverages Report ID 2020043490
Address 2121 NW 15th Avenue City, State ZIP POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33069
Event Date April 16, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
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 Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.25000, -80.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift while closing a door when the employee's foot slipped off the forklift brake. The forklift continued to travel and the employee's right hand was caught in the door, resulting in a partial hand amputation.

Incident Summary

On April 16, 2020, a worker at PepsiCo Americas Beverages in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the hand(s), unspecified. 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, amputation.

Context

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