Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Bellisio Foods, Inc., 100 E. Broadway Street, JACKSON, OHIO 45640
on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
A mechanic was opening a door for a production blast freezer to allow it to defrost. When the door had been secured, the employee stepped out from behind a column and was struck by a forklift, resulting in a right leg fracture.
HospitalizedLeg(s), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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