Martin-Brower Company, LLC

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Martin-Brower Company, LLC in ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT
Employer Martin-Brower Company, LLC Report ID 2019022187
Address 191 Moody Road City, State ZIP ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT 06082
Event Date February 27, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection # 1381515
GPS Coordinates 42.00000, -72.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee had just stepped out from behind a tall pallet of product when a forklift ran over his left foot with its rear tire as it backed up. His foot was broken.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2019, a worker at Martin-Brower Company, LLC in ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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