Fractures

Name: Fractures at AGCO CORPORATION
Start: 8/16/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016087653 · 8/16/2016 · AGCO CORPORATION

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c.
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name: AGCO CORPORATION
Location: 420 W. LINCOLN BLVD., HESSTON, KANSAS, 67062
NAICS: 333111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an electric pallet jack to put a load on top of a conveyor when the forks of the pallet jack became stuck on the conveyor and lifted the back of the pallet jack. The back of the pallet jack then landed on the employee's right foot, causing fractures.

Source

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