Spherion
Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway — Cuts, lacerations — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Spherion | Report ID | 20171010239 |
| Address | 1005 Alico Rd. | City, State ZIP | FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33913 |
| Event Date | October 25, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Pallet jack-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.49000, -81.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling pallets with a powered pallet jack when his legs were caught between the pallet jack he was operating and another stationary pallet jack that was behind him. He suffered lacerations to his lower left leg and ankle.
Incident Summary
On October 25, 2017, a worker at Spherion in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 211 severe injury reports involving "Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway injuries.
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