Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Ditsch USA, llc, 311 Northlan Blvd, SPRINGDALE, OHIO 45246
on — Fractures, affecting the Upper and lower limb(s).
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Final narrative
On December 11, 2023, an employee was using a forklift to move pallets. He got off the forklift to straighten the pallets. The forklift mast struck him from behind and pinned him against the stack of pallets. The employee sustained fractures to their right arm, a leg, and an ankle. He was hospitalized.
Hospitalized Upper and lower limb(s) Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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