Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Saddle Creek Logistics, 3010 Saddle Creek Rd, LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33801
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple foot (feet) locations.
Final narrative
A forklift ran over an employee's left foot as the employee was walking. The employee suffered a broken foot and toes and was hospitalized.
HospitalizedMultiple foot (feet) locationsForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
An employee was talking to a forklift operator when they were struck by a reversing forklift. The employee sustained an open fracture to the left ankle.
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The employee was climbing into the driver side of the truck in the parking lot while holding a lunchbox and a clipboard. The employee slipped on snow and fell to the ground, fracturing a hip.
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