Fractures

Name: Fractures at Pilgrims Pride Corporation
Start: 4/2/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016042761 · 4/2/2016 · Pilgrims Pride Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Pilgrims Pride Corporation
Location: 1030 Pilgrims St., MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS, 75455
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee attempted to move an electric pallet jack from the battery room. As he turned the pallet jack, his left thumb was caught between the pallet jack handle and a metal concrete pillar. He suffered a compound fracture his left hand, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown