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Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 20181111252 · 11/1/2018 · Eastern Lift Truck Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Eastern Lift Truck Company, Inc.
Location
300 Mill Road, EDISON, NEW JERSEY, 08817
NAICS
333924
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing in front of a warehouse office door when the employee was struck by a 10,790-pound forklift and pinned against a protective railing barrier. The employee suffered bruising and soreness of the right side of the body, both legs, and both knees, as well as trapped blood in the right leg muscle. The employee was later hospitalized with an infection and blood clotting.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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