S.A.I.M.A. of North America, Inc
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — TROY, ALABAMA
| Employer | S.A.I.M.A. of North America, Inc | Report ID | 2021010810 |
| Address | 5500 County Road 37 | City, State ZIP | TROY, ALABAMA 36081 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.97000, -85.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was acting as a spotter for a forklift driver when the forklift backed over the employee's foot, resulting in a broken foot.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2021, a worker at S.A.I.M.A. of North America, Inc in TROY, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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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