VANDALIA, OHIO—
Central Transport LLC
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Central Transport LLC, 11040 N. Dixie Dr., VANDALIA, OHIO 45377 on — Fractures , affecting the Pelvis.
Final narrative
An employee was operating a forklift to pull a broken forklift out of the trailer when the broken forklift got caught on a dock plate. The employee exited the forklift used to tow the broken forklift to check on the stuck forklift and the mast of the broken forklift rose up catching the employee between the two forklifts. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis.
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An employee was cleaning the gutters on a roof when he fell through a skylight and landed on the ground 20 feet below. The employee sustained fractures to their cheekbone and both wrists.
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An employee was measuring a pallet at the dock when they were struck by a forklift. The employee suffered an ankle fracture.
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GIBSONIA, PENNSYLVANIA—
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An employee was parking a forklift for the day when they stopped behind the lift at the counterweight. The employee was then struck by another forklift and pressed against the counterweight, resulting in a pelvic injury.
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