Elite Metal Decking, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Dislocations, unspecified — LANTANA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Elite Metal Decking, Inc. | Report ID | 2017077026 |
| Address | 635 Gator Drive, Unit A | City, State ZIP | LANTANA, FLORIDA 33462 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocations, unspecified | Body Part | Lower extremities, unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332323 | Inspection # | 1251222 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.59000, -80.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking and guiding a steel stairway suspended by a 7,000 pound forklift and had his right foot run over by the forklift causing a severe dislocation requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2017, a worker at Elite Metal Decking, Inc. in LANTANA, FLORIDA suffered dislocations, unspecified to the lower extremities, unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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