JBS Foods, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — GREELEY, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at JBS Foods, Inc. in GREELEY, COLORADO
Employer JBS Foods, Inc. Report ID 2020099290
Address 800 N. 8th Ave City, State ZIP GREELEY, COLORADO 80631
Event Date September 30, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
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 Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.44000, -104.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an electric pallet jack and caught his right hand between the pallet jack handle and a conveyor resulting in a soft tissue amputation on the distal third finger.

Incident Summary

On September 30, 2020, a worker at JBS Foods, Inc. in GREELEY, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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