Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — BRONX, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. in BRONX, NEW YORK
Employer Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. Report ID 20241110385
Address 155 Food Center Drive City, State ZIP BRONX, NEW YORK 10475
Event Date November 7, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Trucks unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 423990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.80000, -73.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on foot, helping to guide a truck driver out of a parking spot. While he was helping to stop a collision between the driver's vehicle and a parked truck, the employee's right index finger was pinched between the two trucks, resulting in an amputation without bone loss.

Incident Summary

On November 7, 2024, a worker at Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc. in BRONX, NEW YORK suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with trucks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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