Cargill Meat Solutions
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Amputations — HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Cargill Meat Solutions | Report ID | 20231211451 |
| Address | 65 Green Mountain Road | City, State ZIP | HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA 18202 |
| Event Date | December 17, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.91000, -76.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a forklift when it collided with another forklift. The employee's middle finger was pinched between the two forklifts and partially amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 17, 2023, a worker at Cargill Meat Solutions in HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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