COLLINSVILLE, ALABAMA—
Koch Foods
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Koch Foods, 764 George Cagle Drive, COLLINSVILLE, ALABAMA 35961 on — Fractures, affecting the lower leg(s).
Final narrative
An employee was struck while walking behind a forklift, suffering multiple fractures to the left leg below the knee.
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