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Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2025077167 · 7/23/2025 · SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc.
Location
10799 Ed Stephens Road, COTTONDALE, ALABAMA, 35453
NAICS
336399
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking across the dock, interacting with forklift drivers on what was being loaded. A forklift drove forward with a tall load on the forks. The employee was struck by the load (running board/rocker panel rack) on the forklift. The employee sustained several contusions and an injury to their right Achilles tendon that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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