Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at McLane Company, Inc.
Start: 1/16/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024010408 · 1/16/2024 · McLane Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving in same direction
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered

Employer

Name: McLane Company, Inc.
Location: 100 McLain Pkwy, COTTONWOOD, ALABAMA, 36320
NAICS: 424490
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was driving a stand-up forklift while following behind a co-worker who was also driving a stand-up forklift. The co-worker slowed down to stop when the employee ran into their forklift and their left leg contacted the forklift's fork, resulting in a laceration.

Source

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