Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Hardwood Specialty Products, Inc.
Start: 5/17/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017054506 · 5/17/2017 · Hardwood Specialty Products, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Hardwood Specialty Products, Inc.
Location: 7885 North Court Road Suite 800, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77040
NAICS: 423310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking down an aisle to fill a customer order when a forklift backed up and ran over his right foot, crushing it. He was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

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