Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area · Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at ODW Logistics, 8825 Smith Mills Road, JOHNSTOWN, OHIO 43031
on — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified, affecting the nonclassifiable.
Final narrative
An employee was walking out of the parking lot through a man door when he was struck by a yard truck. He was hospitalized.
HospitalizedNonclassifiableTruck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
An employee was stocking product on racking using a reach truck. When he returned to ground level, a second reach truck struck the employee resulting in a foot laceration.
Two employees were walking on facility grounds, in the street, by the 1590 Building. They were walking with traffic and one employee was struck by an automobile and was hospitalized with a skull fracture, torn ear that had to be reattached, fractured ribs and lacerations and contusions.
On December 30, 2023, an employee was pulling a pallet into the back room when a forklift rounded the corner and ran over the employee's right foot. Three of the employee's toes were amputated.
An employee was unwrapping a pallet of empty buckets. The employee stepped backward and was struck by a powered industrial truck carrying a pallet of bucket lids, resulting in a left ankle fracture.
An employee was walking in the racking area to check parts when they were struck by an oncoming forklift. The front wheel ran over the employee's right leg, resulting in fractures to the leg and ankle.
An employee was exiting a trailer for it to be loaded when their right ankle was pinned between a piece of angle iron that was anchored to the floor and a long pallet being pushed by a powered industrial truck (PIT). The employee sustained an ankle fracture and was hospitalized.
A tow truck operator was operating his bed controls on the drivers side when another vehicle crashed into him. The employee sustained fractures to the right femur, hip, and left foot, as well as abrasions to the right knee and a laceration to the right wrist.
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