Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Sanmar Corporation, 8901 Global Way, WEST CHESTER, OHIO 45069
on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was operating an order picker. The vehicle reversed and struck a rack, causing a stack of skids to shift toward her left leg. The employee sustained a compound leg fracture.
HospitalizedLeg(s), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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