Fractures

Name: Fractures at Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
Start: 12/6/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181212522 · 12/6/2018 · Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
Location: 33 Silva Lane, DRACUT, MASSACHUSETTS, 01826
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On December 6, 2018, an employee parked a forklift behind a trailer on the loading dock, got off the forklift and was reading a shipping manifest. Another forklift backed out of a trailer and pinned the injured employee between the two forklifts. The employee suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.

Source

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