Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Shorr Packaging Corp., 4000 Ferry Road, AURORA, ILLINOIS 60502
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was working near a dock operating a forklift. He was reaching for paperwork when he lost control of his forklift and it struck the dock, injuring his foot.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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