Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at XPO Logistics, Inc., 530 26th Street South, BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA 58503
on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was preparing to transfer material with a forklift when he lost control of the forklift and crashed into a wall, crushing his foot between the wall and the forklift. He suffered multiple left-foot fractures.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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