U. S. Postal Service
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | U. S. Postal Service | Report ID | 2020010238 |
| Address | 2323 City Gate Dr. | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43218 |
| Event Date | January 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.01000, -82.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped into an aisleway and was struck by the tine of a forklift. The employee suffered a laceration and fracture to the left foot.
Incident Summary
On January 9, 2020, a worker at U. S. Postal Service in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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