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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2015041939 · 4/12/2015 · Republic National Distributing Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Posts, bollards, moorings

Employer

Name
Republic National Distributing Company
Location
6511 Tri County Pkwy, SCHERTZ, TEXAS, 78154
NAICS
424810
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee operating a forklift drove up a wet ramp backwards. The forklift started to slide, so the employee put his foot out to lessen the impact. His left foot was crushed between the forklift and a pillar.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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