ARKANSAS REFRIGERATED SERVICES, INC.
Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway — Fractures — FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS
| Employer | ARKANSAS REFRIGERATED SERVICES, INC. | Report ID | 2022021232 |
| Address | 24 N D ST | City, State ZIP | FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS 72901 |
| Event Date | February 9, 2022 | 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) | 493120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.39000, -94.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift in reverse when it struck a stationary forklift. The employee's leg hit the forks of the stationary forklift. The employee was taken to the hospital with a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On February 9, 2022, a worker at ARKANSAS REFRIGERATED SERVICES, INC. in FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS 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
OSHA has recorded 211 severe injury reports involving "Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway injuries.
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