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Accident: 143846.015 - Employee Fractures And Lacerates Leg When Struck By Powered
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1578924.015 | 02/17/2022 | Mobis North America |
At approximately 12:32 a.m. on February 10, 2022, an employee was on break behin d the building smoking a cigarette while checking their cell phone with his back turned towards a dock door that is frequently used by forklift operators. The e mployee was struck by a powered industrial truck carrying two loaded dunnage bin s. The coworker exited the east blue dock door driving a forklift forward down a grade with a load that obstructed his view and struck the employee from behind with his load dragging about 5 feet. The employee suffered fractures and lacer ations to the lower part of his left leg. The employee was hospitalized to treat these injuries.
Keywords:
dunnage, forklift, fracture, laceration, leg, piv, powered industrial vehicle, struck by
| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1578924.015 | 58 | M | Hospitalized injury | Production helpers |