Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Foran Spice Company, Inc., 7616 South 6th Street, OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN 53154
on — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified, affecting the nonclassifiable.
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Final narrative
An employee in PIV training was operating a stand-up forklift. He backed into a metal rack, causing himself to be pinned between the PIV and the metal rack.
HospitalizedNonclassifiableForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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