First Staff Employment

Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway — Fractures — FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at First Staff Employment in FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS
Employer First Staff Employment Report ID 2021086594
Address Arkansas Refrigerated Services, 24 D St. N. City, State ZIP FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS 72901
Event Date August 5, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561311 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.37000, -91.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up forklift when its steering tire got stuck in a hole in the concrete dock. Another forklift was being used to push the employee's lift when its fork entered the employee's cab and broke his left foot. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On August 5, 2021, a worker at First Staff Employment in FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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