Cuts and abrasions or bruises

Name: Cuts and abrasions or bruises at Ames Company, Inc.
Start: 11/30/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161111190 · 11/30/2016 · Ames Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Cuts and abrasions or bruises

Cause

Event: Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Buckets, baskets, pails

Employer

Name: Ames Company, Inc.
Location: 1500 Cameron Street, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17104
NAICS: 332212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A forklift operator was driving in reverse and making a right-hand turn when he collided with a 4,000-pound steel parts basket. The basket was pushed into a nearby employee who was operating a press, pinching him between the basket and the power press. He suffered a right buttock laceration and right leg contusion.

Source

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