FS Staffing, LLC

Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at FS Staffing, LLC in BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT
Employer FS Staffing, LLC Report ID 2024010607
Address World Class Distribution, 200 Phoenix Crossing City, State ZIP BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT 06002
Event Date January 19, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Collision with stationary object, nonroadway Source of Injury Pallet jack riding
Secondary Source Guardrails, road dividers or barriers
Industry (NAICS) 561311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.86000, -72.70000

Incident Narrative

On January 19, 2024, an employee was operating a motorized pallet jack and was passing another employee on a pallet jack. The employee's pallet jack struck the pallet on the other vehicle. As the employee went to move to the left, the vehicle struck the bumper guard on the floor and the employee's left foot was crushed. Three of the employee's toes were amputated and two were fractured.

Incident Summary

On January 19, 2024, a worker at FS Staffing, LLC in BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with pallet jack riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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