OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221355555
YANFENG AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS
MC CALLA, AL·
Event description
Employee incurs multiple fractures when struck by cart after
Investigation abstract
At 10:00 a.m. on May 5, 2021, Employee #1 was placing an inventory sticker on a rack of completed parts. To do so, he was required to step over a 3-inch by 3-inch bar that separated the work area from the forklift operating area. While Employee #1 was placing the inventory sticker, a forklift operator backed out of a trailer and struck a cart, which then impacted Employee #1. As a result, Employee #1 sustained multiple fractures. Emergency services transported Employee #1 to a medical facility, where he was hospitalized for treatment.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 32 F
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 785
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