ARLINGTON, TEXAS—
General Motors
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at General Motors, 2525 East Abram St., ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76010 on — Fractures , affecting the Toes(s), toenail(s).
Final narrative
An employee dropped off an empty dolly train and moved his tugger over to a full material train that was waiting. He was then walking around the material train to validate it, and was struck by a forward-moving forklift. The forklift tire rolled over the employee's right foot/toes, fracturing four toes. The employee was hospitalized.
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