De Miranda Adilio Rodrigues

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Amputations — LEWES, DELAWARE

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at De Miranda Adilio Rodrigues in LEWES, DELAWARE
Employer De Miranda Adilio Rodrigues Report ID 2018043329
Address 21812 Graves Drive City, State ZIP LEWES, DELAWARE 19958
Event Date April 7, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1312941
GPS Coordinates 38.74000, -75.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking alongside a forklift that was carrying panels when he lost his balance and tripped. The forklift ran over his foot, causing fractures that led to a medical leg amputation 6 inches below the knee.

Incident Summary

On April 7, 2018, a worker at De Miranda Adilio Rodrigues in LEWES, DELAWARE suffered amputations to the lower leg(s). 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, amputation.

Context

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