Horizon Global
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Hernias due to traumatic incidents — EDGERTON, KANSAS
| Employer | Horizon Global | Report ID | 20191112140 |
| Address | 32901 W 193rd St | City, State ZIP | EDGERTON, KANSAS 66021 |
| Event Date | November 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Shelves, shelving | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.77000, -94.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a stand-up reach truck when it struck shelving and he was caught between the reach truck and a fixed shelving unit. The employee sustained a pelvic injury and a hernia.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2019, a worker at Horizon Global in EDGERTON, KANSAS suffered hernias due to traumatic incidents to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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