Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area · Crushing injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Jetro Holding, 2545 Genoa Red Bluff Road, PASADENA, TEXAS 77505
on — Crushing injuries, affecting the toes(s), toenail(s).
Final narrative
At the receiving dock, an employee approached a forklift to get a binder from it. Once the work was done, the forklift backed up and ran over the employee's left foot crushing the big toe. The employee was hospitalized.
HospitalizedToes(s), toenail(s)Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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