Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Americhem, Inc.
Start: 10/12/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017109812 · 10/12/2017 · Americhem, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Guardrails, road dividers

Employer

Name: Americhem, Inc.
Location: 155 East Steels Corners Road, CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO, 44224
NAICS: 325180
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a powered industrial pallet jack when the employee's foot came off the platform and was crushed between the vehicle and a guard rail.

Source

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