Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Amazon FTW2, 2701 W Bethel Road, COPPELL, TEXAS 75019
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was operating a powered industrial truck (PIT). While maneuvering the PIT into a parked position, the employee's right foot became caught between the PIT and a parking bumper. The employee sustained a foot injury.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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