Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Crushing injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at ADUSA Distribution, LLC, 970 US Rt 9, SCHODACK LANDING, NEW YORK 12156
on — Crushing injuries, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was traveling down a center aisle in a forklift. While making a left-hand turn the forklift struck a bollard. The employee's left foot was crushed between the bollard and equipment.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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