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 Lemon X corporation , 500 South Lake Reedy Blvd. , FROSTPROOF, FLORIDA 33843
on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet) and ankle(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was operating a stand up forklift and contacted the closing brackets on the corrugated baler machine. His left leg was caught between the forklift and the baler causing a fracture and laceration to his ankle and foot. The employee was hospitalized.
HospitalizedFoot (feet) and ankle(s)Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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