Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Hollingsworth Logistics LLC, 2450 Spiegel Drive, GROVE CITY, OHIO 43123
on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was operating a forklift in reverse down an aisle when the vehicle collided with another forklift. The forks of the other forklift went into the employee's right leg, resulting in a right hairline leg fracture.
HospitalizedLeg(s), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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