RIST Transport, Ltd.

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — COLONIE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RIST Transport, Ltd. in COLONIE, NEW YORK
Employer RIST Transport, Ltd. Report ID 2020088255
Address 10 Northway Lane City, State ZIP COLONIE, NEW YORK 12205
Event Date August 31, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 484122 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.73000, -73.79000

Incident Narrative

As a forklift backed out of a trailer, a strap on the trailer's wall caught the steering wheel of the forklift, causing a collision. The forklift's seat slid forward, and the drive suffered a broken right tibia and fibula.

Incident Summary

On August 31, 2020, a worker at RIST Transport, Ltd. in COLONIE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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