Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at INTERNAL SECURITY ASSOCIATES, LLC, 10 Park Plaza, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02116
on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
A forklift ran over an employee's foot, crushing it and breaking bones.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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