Gillette Pepsi, Inc.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Gillette Pepsi, Inc. | Report ID | 2021088464 |
| Address | 1900 West Avenue South | City, State ZIP | LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN 54601 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(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 | Other structures, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 312111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.79000, -91.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was reversing a forklift out of a pick location and struck a plastic barrier around the steel support beams. The employee's right little finger was crushed between the forklift and the barrier, resulting in a partial fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2021, a worker at Gillette Pepsi, Inc. in LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(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 amputation.
Context
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