SRK Ohio

Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway — Fractures — BLUFFTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SRK Ohio in BLUFFTON, OHIO
Employer SRK Ohio Report ID 2021087064
Address 320 Snider Rd. City, State ZIP BLUFFTON, OHIO 45817
Event Date August 19, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), 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) 336399 Inspection # 1550085
GPS Coordinates 40.90000, -83.88000

Incident Narrative

On August 19, 2021, an employee was driving a reach truck in a warehouse area. As he went around a corner, the truck ran into another, parked truck with an empty pallet on its forks. The forks of the moving truck shattered the pallet. When the pallet broke apart, it struck the employee's legs causing a laceration on the left leg and a fracture to the right leg that required hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On August 19, 2021, a worker at SRK Ohio in BLUFFTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), 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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