Multiple surface and flesh wounds

Name: Multiple surface and flesh wounds at State Metal Industries, Inc.
Start: 11/23/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241110917 · 11/23/2024 · State Metal Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Multiple surface and flesh wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name: State Metal Industries, Inc.
Location: 941 South 2nd Street, CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY, 08101
NAICS: 331492
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift. They exited the forklift to adjust the container that catches material dropping out of the dross cooler and the forklift pinned their left foot against the metal container. The employee sustained contusions and lacerations that required surgery.

Source

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