Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Tuesday Morning, Inc., 14621 Inwood Road, ADDISON, TEXAS 75001
on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was driving a stand-up forklift when it hit a piece of angle iron and jolted. The employee fell off the forklift and suffered lacerations to the head and arm.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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