Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221406259

IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC.

Event
Caught Between, Crushed, Crushing, Guardrail, Leg, Lift operator, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Truck
NAICS
335931
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345607519
Employer profile
IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Summary number
221406259
Report ID
0521400

Event description

Employee's leg is crushed between lift and guardrail

Investigation abstract

At 9:30 a.m. on October 22, 2021, an employee was parking a standup lift truck in the battery charging area when her left foot got caught between front bumper of the lift and the bumper of the guard rail. The employee was hospitalized to treat multiple fractures of her lower left leg, requiring surgery and insertion of a rod.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 99 F

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    883

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