Mercury Marine
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Mercury Marine | Report ID | 20231211659 |
| Address | W6250 Pioneer Road | City, State ZIP | FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN 54936 |
| Event Date | December 27, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336310 | Inspection # | 1719114 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.75000, -88.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in the racking area to check parts when they were struck by an oncoming forklift. The front wheel ran over the employee's right leg, resulting in fractures to the leg and ankle.
Incident Summary
On December 27, 2023, a worker at Mercury Marine in FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle 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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