Forward Air, Inc.
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — GROVEPORT, OHIO
| Employer | Forward Air, Inc. | Report ID | 2022109326 |
| Address | 6800 Port Rd | City, State ZIP | GROVEPORT, OHIO 43125 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | 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 | Other special process machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.83000, -82.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift when it ran out of fuel. Another employee helped push the forklift to a fuel point. The operator's left foot was caught between the forklift and the fueling station. The operator was hospitalized for a left foot fracture.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2022, a worker at Forward Air, Inc. in GROVEPORT, OHIO suffered fractures 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
OSHA has recorded 299 severe injury reports involving "Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object injuries.
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