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J. R. Simplot Company

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at J. R. Simplot Company in GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer J. R. Simplot Company Report ID 2021054098
Address 3630 Gateway Drive City, State ZIP GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA 58203
Event Date May 19, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Lower leg(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 Concrete parking blocks and barriers
Industry (NAICS) 311411 Inspection # 1532072
GPS Coordinates 47.93000, -97.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a stand-up powered industrial truck (PIT) to the charging station and struck a cement reinforcement barrier. The employee was pinned between the PIT and the cement reinforcement barrier, resulting in the amputation of their lower left leg.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2021, a worker at J. R. Simplot Company in GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the lower leg(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, amputation.

Context

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