Fractures

Name: Fractures at GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Start: 8/29/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017088318 · 8/29/2017 · GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name: GARMIN INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Location: 1200 E. 151ST ST., OLATHE, KANSAS, 66062
NAICS: 541990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While walking, an employee was struck by an order picker. His left foot went under the right-front corner of the bumper plate. The forklift stopped immediately and the injured employee was able to pull his foot out from under the truck and was taken to the hospital. Surgery was performed to reset broken bones and reattach ligaments in the foot.

Source

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