Aerolite LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
| Employer | Aerolite LLC | Report ID | 2023043589 |
| Address | 4605 Lake Park Rd | City, State ZIP | YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 44512 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | 1680150 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.05000, -80.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing at ground level and looking in the back of a tractor trailer to take inventory. A forklift that was loading product, backed into the injured employee and caused them to fall. They sustained injuries to the legs and feet.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2023, a worker at Aerolite LLC in YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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