Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at SAFEWAY, INC.
Start: 7/27/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017077028 · 7/27/2017 · SAFEWAY, 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 forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: SAFEWAY, INC.
Location: 4600 E. STAPLETON DRIVE SOUTH, DENVER, COLORADO, 80216
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The employee had dismounted his pallet jack and was selecting the store order when another employee who was driving a forklift attempted to pass him. The selecting employee was struck by the forklift on his left foot as the forklift passed by resulting in a crushing injury.

Source

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