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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2015107800 · 10/19/2015 · Blick Art Materials, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
Secondary source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
Blick Art Materials, LLC
Location
864 Enterprise Ave, GALESBURG, ILLINOIS, 61401
NAICS
453998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee operating a standup powered industrial vehicle (PIV) was backing out of an aisle into the main aisle. He struck a pole at the end of the storage rack, and his left leg got crushed between the lift truck and the pole.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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