Tyler Mountain Water Company, Inc.
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — POCA, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Tyler Mountain Water Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2022098309 |
| Address | 159 Harris Drive | City, State ZIP | POCA, WEST VIRGINIA 25159 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Walls | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | 1629685 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.45000, -81.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was re-entering a forklift after adjusting the load on its forks. The forklift pinned the employee against a wall, causing pelvic fractures.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2022, a worker at Tyler Mountain Water Company, Inc. in POCA, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the pelvis. 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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