Empire Sheet Metal, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Empire Sheet Metal, Inc. in MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Empire Sheet Metal, Inc. Report ID 2017109976
Address 155 Baker Street City, State ZIP MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03103
Event Date October 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 331221 Inspection # 1271526
GPS Coordinates 42.97000, -71.45000

Incident Narrative

A forklift was carrying two 600- to 700-pound gates made from pipe steel. An employee's arm was then pinned between the gates and a flatbed truck. His arm broke and was lacerated, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2017, a worker at Empire Sheet Metal, Inc. in MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the arm(s), 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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