Vehtek Systems Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Crushing injuries — BOWLING GREEN, OHIO
| Employer | Vehtek Systems Inc. | Report ID | 20231110560 |
| Address | 2125 Wood-Bridge Blvd. | City, State ZIP | BOWLING GREEN, OHIO 43402 |
| Event Date | November 15, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336370 | Inspection # | 1711824 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.38000, -83.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 15, 2023, at 11:30 PM, an employee was walking through the facility. He went through a gate and went a further 2 or 3 steps when his right foot was run over by a forklift. The employee's foot was crushed and required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On November 15, 2023, a worker at Vehtek Systems Inc. in BOWLING GREEN, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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
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