Sanoh America, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Crushing injuries — SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA
| Employer | Sanoh America, Inc. | Report ID | 2021032220 |
| Address | 103 Thomas French Drive | City, State ZIP | SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA 35769 |
| Event Date | March 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332996 | Inspection # | 1521023 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.63000, -86.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to a dumpster. A forklift struck the employee as it backed up in an intersection. The employee suffered a head laceration, a left leg wound, and a crushed left little toe.
Incident Summary
On March 15, 2021, a worker at Sanoh America, Inc. in SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA suffered crushing injuries to the toes(s), toenail(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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