Value Added Packaging, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — CLAYTON, OHIO
| Employer | Value Added Packaging, Inc. | Report ID | 2017010312 |
| Address | 44 Lau Parkway | City, State ZIP | CLAYTON, OHIO 45315 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | 1203076 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.85000, -84.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking behind a forklift and was struck by the forklift resulting in a broken right ankle and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2017, a worker at Value Added Packaging, Inc. in CLAYTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up 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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