Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Korff Holdings, LLC, 310 EAST EUCLID STREET, SALEM, OHIO 44460
on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was helping retrieve a load when a forklift ran over his foot and broke it.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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