The gerson company

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — OLATHE, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The gerson company in OLATHE, KANSAS
Employer The gerson company Report ID 2021097815
Address 1450 S lone elm road City, State ZIP OLATHE, KANSAS 66061
Event Date September 10, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 541310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.85000, -94.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift when he lost balance and his right foot was caught between the forklift and a pole. The employee's foot was fractured.

Incident Summary

On September 10, 2021, a worker at The gerson company in OLATHE, KANSAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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