Nor-Am Cold Storage
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — OWEN, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Nor-Am Cold Storage | Report ID | 20221210766 |
| Address | W5051 Willow Road | City, State ZIP | OWEN, WISCONSIN 54460 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | 1639901 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.95000, -90.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 12, 2022, an employee walked out of the freezer and was struck by a forklift resulting in a fractured right tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2022, a worker at Nor-Am Cold Storage in OWEN, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,191 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2017 | UPS | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Nov 5, 2019 | RPMX Construction, LLC | DENTON, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Aug 16, 2021 | XPO Logistics | DALLAS, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| May 3, 2015 | PSC Community Services | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jun 25, 2021 | STRATOSPHERE QUALITY LLC | NEEDVILLE, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Dec 8, 2015 | Cassity Jones Lumbar Company | LONGVIEW, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Dec 21, 2015 | FCA Toledo assembly Complex | TOLEDO, OHIO | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Mar 27, 2018 | Publix Super Markets Inc. | ORLANDO, FLORIDA | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Hosp. |