J-M FARMS, INC.
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — MIAMI, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | J-M FARMS, INC. | Report ID | 2016087896 |
| Address | 7001 S. Hwy 69A | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, OKLAHOMA 74354 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 111411 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.87000, -94.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down a hallway and was struck by a forklift that was moving bales of peat moss. The employee was caught between the peat moss bales and the wall resulting in a fractured rib and a lung hernia.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2016, a worker at J-M FARMS, INC. in MIAMI, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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