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MiTek Industries, Inc

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MiTek Industries, Inc in HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI
Employer MiTek Industries, Inc Report ID 2022042931
Address 310 James S. McDonnell Blvd City, State ZIP HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI 63042
Event Date April 1, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 541330 Inspection # 1587987
GPS Coordinates 38.76000, -90.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a sit-down forklift, traveling from west to east adjacent to pallet racking. Another powered industrial truck (PIT) struck the employee's forklift on the left side. The PIT's right fork penetrated the seating section of the employee's forklift just above the battery housing and traveled under the operator's seat. The PIT's left fork struck the employee's left leg. The employee sustained a fracture and a puncture wound to the left leg below the knee.

Incident Summary

On April 1, 2022, a worker at MiTek Industries, Inc in HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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