Otokumpu Stainless USA, LLC.
Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — CALVERT, ALABAMA
| Employer | Otokumpu Stainless USA, LLC. | Report ID | 2015030129 |
| Address | 1 Thyssenkrumpp Dr. | City, State ZIP | CALVERT, ALABAMA 36513 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Golf cart, personnel transport cart |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331110 | Inspection # | 1046987 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.16000, -88.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee driving a cart (similar to a golf cart) struck an oncoming forklift, causing severe internal injuries.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2015, a worker at Otokumpu Stainless USA, LLC. in CALVERT, ALABAMA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway, with golf cart, personnel transport cart identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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