Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Name: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries at The Wasserstrom Company
Start: 5/1/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024053801 · 5/1/2024 · The Wasserstrom Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event: Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Shelves, shelving, racks

Employer

Name: The Wasserstrom Company
Location: 2560 Value Way Drive, Building C, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43224
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was moving product using a forklift. When he made a turn the forklift struck a rack, crushing his left foot between the rack and the forklift. He was hospitalized.

Source

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