Tarkett USA Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Cuts, lacerations — CHAGRIN FALLS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tarkett USA Inc. in CHAGRIN FALLS, OHIO
Employer Tarkett USA Inc. Report ID 2022098029
Address 16910 Munn Rd. City, State ZIP CHAGRIN FALLS, OHIO 44023
Event Date September 10, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
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) 326199 Inspection # 1623059
GPS Coordinates 41.40000, -81.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was backing up a stand-up forklift. The employee's arm was crushed between the forklift and a pillar, causing an open wound from the wrist to above the elbow. The employee required surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 10, 2022, a worker at Tarkett USA Inc. in CHAGRIN FALLS, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.. 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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