Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Name: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Buckeye Boxes, Inc.
Start: 8/9/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024087317 · 8/9/2024 · Buckeye Boxes, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Part of body unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
Source: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, unspecified
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Buckeye Boxes, Inc.
Location: 265 Lightner Road, TIPP CITY, OHIO, 45371
NAICS: 322212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking to their truck when they were caught between a safety wall and the counterweights of a forklift that was backing up. The employee was hospitalized with multiple crushing injuries, including broken bones and lacerations that required skin grafts.

Source

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