Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Name: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at VISTAR Mid-Atlantic
Start: 6/10/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025065540 · 6/10/2025 · VISTAR Mid-Atlantic

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) intersecting, turning
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered

Employer

Name: VISTAR Mid-Atlantic
Location: 1109 Commerce Boulevard, SWEDESBORO, NEW JERSEY, 08085
NAICS: 425120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up reach truck. He was taking a small pallet of product through a dock area when another stand-up reach truck struck him. The steel forks punctured his lower right calf, also breaking a bone in the same area. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

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