Ilsco Extrusions, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ilsco Extrusions, Inc. in GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Ilsco Extrusions, Inc. Report ID 2018088916
Address 93 Werner Road City, State ZIP GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 16125
Event Date August 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 331316 Inspection # 1343744
GPS Coordinates 41.43000, -80.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking through a facility conducting an inspection when a forklift operator came around a corner and struck the employee, who then fell onto aluminum billets stacked on the floor. He broke his left leg and right shoulder, and he required stitches on the back of his head.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2018, a worker at Ilsco Extrusions, Inc. in GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle 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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