Ford Ohio Assembly Plant

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Cuts, lacerations — SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ford Ohio Assembly Plant in SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO
Employer Ford Ohio Assembly Plant Report ID 2023076725
Address 799 Abbe Road North City, State ZIP SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO 44054
Event Date July 26, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
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 Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection # 1688458
GPS Coordinates 41.48000, -82.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee had just finished delivering products to the line using a fork truck. While backing out of the line, the employee's left leg was pinned between the fork truck and a stack of pallets weighing about 2,000 pounds. The employee sustained lacerations from the left calf to the ankle, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On July 26, 2023, a worker at Ford Ohio Assembly Plant in SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. 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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