Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle · Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at THE ELITE FLOWER, 3360 NW 67th Ave, Suite 725, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33122
on — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures, affecting the Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was operating an electric pallet jack when it struck two parked forklifts. The impact caused the employee to be ejected from the pallet jack, and his right foot became trapped between the forklifts, resulting in a severe laceration to the foot.
Hospitalized Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified Pallet jack riding
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