SENECA FOODS CORPORATION
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — RIPON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | SENECA FOODS CORPORATION | Report ID | 20201110472 |
| Address | 477 S. DOUGLAS STREET | City, State ZIP | RIPON, WISCONSIN 54971 |
| Event Date | November 4, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311421 | Inspection # | 1502070 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.84000, -88.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a forklift that was backing up and sustained a fractured tibia.
Incident Summary
On November 4, 2020, a worker at SENECA FOODS CORPORATION in RIPON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). 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.
Context
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