Diamond Wipes International Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — BUCYRUS, OHIO
| Employer | Diamond Wipes International Inc. | Report ID | 2020054511 |
| Address | 1375 Isaac-Beal Road | City, State ZIP | BUCYRUS, OHIO 44820 |
| Event Date | May 14, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 313230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.79000, -82.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was manually putting cardboard into a baler when he stepped backwards into the pathway of a forklift and was struck by the forklift's load. He sustained a broken left hip and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 14, 2020, a worker at Diamond Wipes International Inc. in BUCYRUS, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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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