Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at POLYMER ALLIANCE SERVICES, LLC
Start: 7/15/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020076641 · 7/15/2020 · POLYMER ALLIANCE SERVICES, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

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

Employer

Name: POLYMER ALLIANCE SERVICES, LLC
Location: 117 WAREHOUSE DRIVE, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 26181
NAICS: 541990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While standing next to a forklift, an employee was struck by another forklift that was backing up. He was pinned against the forklift that he was standing next to. The employee's leg was further injured when the vehicle turned to pull away.

Source

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