Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Connecticut Distributors, Incorporated
Start: 7/1/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021075405 · 7/1/2021 · Connecticut Distributors, Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Connecticut Distributors, Incorporated
Location: 333 Lordship Boulevard, STRATFORD, CONNECTICUT, 06615
NAICS: 424820
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A powered industrial truck (PIT) operator was speaking to another employee and looked over their right shoulder in order to back up. While backing up, the PIT struck the other employee resulting in fractures, a torn rotator cuff, a crushed right foot, a leg laceration that required stitches, and the loss of the nail on their big toe.

Source

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