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DIMENSION FABRICATORS, INC.

Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway — Fractures — SCOTIA, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DIMENSION FABRICATORS, INC. in SCOTIA, NEW YORK
Employer DIMENSION FABRICATORS, INC. Report ID 2019021278
Address 2000 7TH ST. City, State ZIP SCOTIA, NEW YORK 12302
Event Date February 4, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1376759
GPS Coordinates 42.84000, -73.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift to move reinforcing steel spirals and backed into a parked flatbed trailer. As the employee tried to free the forklift from the trailer his left hand was crushed between the forklift and the trailer. The employee's hand was fractured and lacerated and the employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 4, 2019, a worker at DIMENSION FABRICATORS, INC. in SCOTIA, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-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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