WHITE CAP, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — STOUGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | WHITE CAP, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Report ID | 2024031976 |
| Address | 45 Maple Street | City, State ZIP | STOUGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02072 |
| Event Date | March 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444190 | Inspection # | 1732612 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.14000, -71.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was struck by a forklift that was backing up and the wheel fractured his right tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On March 4, 2024, a worker at WHITE CAP, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP in STOUGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). 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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