Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Crushing injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC, 1575 Martha Drive, BETHEL, PENNSYLVANIA 19507
on — Crushing injuries, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee's left foot was caught between the forklift he was operating and a pole, requiring surgery.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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