ABM Industries
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — OLATHE, KANSAS
| Employer | ABM Industries | Report ID | 20241010030 |
| Address | 1915 E. KANSAS CITY RD. | City, State ZIP | OLATHE, KANSAS 66061 |
| Event Date | October 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet) excluding toes |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Water, liquids nonchemical | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | 1787884 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.90000, -94.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was mopping up a large milk spill in a cold storage area. A powered industrial truck (PIT) was turning near the employee and began to slide on the wet floor. The PIT slid into the employee, pinning their left ankle against the eight-inch concrete curb. The employee sustained a broken left heel.
Incident Summary
On October 29, 2024, a worker at ABM Industries in OLATHE, KANSAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet) excluding toes. 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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