Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Bruises, contusions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Do It Best, 444 Independence Drive, MEDINA, OHIO 44256
on — Bruises, contusions, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was loading a tractor trailer using a standup/ride on powered industrial truck (PIT). While the employee was exiting a tractor trailer, the dock plate inadvertently raised and the PIT struck the dock plate. The employee's left leg was pinned between the dock plate and the PIT, resulting in leg contusions.
HospitalizedLeg(s), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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