Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
Start: 5/14/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018054674 · 5/14/2018 · Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
Location: 3113 W. Old Lincoln Way, WOOSTER, OHIO, 44691
NAICS: 326122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 5/14/2018, an employee was reversing a PIV when it struck another PIV that had its forks raised. The forks struck the employee, who suffered broken ribs, a collapsed lung, and lacerations. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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