Tiffin Paper Company

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — TIFFIN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tiffin Paper Company in TIFFIN, OHIO
Employer Tiffin Paper Company Report ID 2023010103
Address 265 Sixth Avenue City, State ZIP TIFFIN, OHIO 44883
Event Date January 5, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
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) 488490 Inspection # 1642360
GPS Coordinates 41.13000, -83.18000

Incident Narrative

On January 5, 2023, an employee was operating a stand-up electric forklift to rearrange wooden pallets in a warehouse. The forklift struck a concrete pole and the employee's thumb was pinched between the pole and the forklift, resulting in a fractured thumb.

Incident Summary

On January 5, 2023, a worker at Tiffin Paper Company in TIFFIN, OHIO suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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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