JOSHEN PAPER & PACKAGING

Fall or jump from and struck by another vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Crushing injuries — CLEVELAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JOSHEN PAPER & PACKAGING in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer JOSHEN PAPER & PACKAGING Report ID 2015063688
Address 5808 GRANT AVE City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44101
Event Date June 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Fall or jump from and struck by another vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 424130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.43000, -81.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was turning the corner while riding a PIV electric pallet lift. The brakes failed, so the employee quickly fell from the PIV. When he fell, his left foot was run over by a different PIV lift going in the opposite direction. The employee's foot was smashed; he was hospitalized and had surgery.

Incident Summary

On June 15, 2015, a worker at JOSHEN PAPER & PACKAGING in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by another vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 4 severe injury reports involving "Fall or jump from and struck by another vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall or jump from and struck by another vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway injuries.

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