Solomon Metals Corporation

Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Open wounds, unspecified — LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Solomon Metals Corporation in LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Solomon Metals Corporation Report ID 2022087538
Address 580 Lynnway City, State ZIP LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS 01905
Event Date August 24, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Open wounds, unspecified Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Walls
Industry (NAICS) 562119 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.45000, -70.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was getting off a forklift truck. The fork caught his boot and pinned his foot against the dock wall, then penetrated his foot through his boot. He suffered fractures and muscle tears to the foot.

Incident Summary

On August 24, 2022, a worker at Solomon Metals Corporation in LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered open wounds, unspecified to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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