Forward Air, Inc.

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — GROVEPORT, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Forward Air, Inc. in GROVEPORT, OHIO
Employer Forward Air, Inc. Report ID 2018099215
Address 6750 Port Road City, State ZIP GROVEPORT, OHIO 43125
Event Date September 6, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.83000, -82.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was leaving a yard truck when the door slammed on his foot, breaking it in two places.

Incident Summary

On September 6, 2018, a worker at Forward Air, Inc. in GROVEPORT, OHIO suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 683 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle injuries.

See all reports for Forward Air, Inc..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Nov 13, 2015 Russell Marine LLC VICTORIA, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.
May 9, 2023 Absolute Landscaping, Inc. CHESTNUT HILL, MASSACHUSETTS Amputations Hosp., Amp.
May 15, 2020 Royal Baths Manufactruing Company, Ltd. HOUSTON, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.
Apr 8, 2019 Berner Food & Beverage, Inc. DAKOTA, ILLINOIS Amputations Amp.
Jun 22, 2020 Big Lake Planting, Inc. BELLE GLADE, FLORIDA Amputations Amp.
Mar 23, 2023 Loomis DALLAS, TEXAS Amputations Amp.
Aug 10, 2022 R & L Carriers Shared Services, LLC HUDSON, WISCONSIN Amputations Amp.
Mar 27, 2019 Tinari Contractors, Inc. AMBLER, PENNSYLVANIA Fractures Hosp.

About This OSHA Report

This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.

Browse All Injury Reports