Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221408362

PORVENE DOORS, INC.

Event
Ankle, Arm, Crushed, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Flatbed Trailer, Flatbed Truck, Fracture, Hand, Leg, Pelvis, Roll, Struck Against, Struck By
NAICS
332321
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345425425
Employer profile
PORVENE DOORS, INC.
Summary number
221408362
Report ID
0950633

Event description

Employee falls from flatbed and is crushed by roll-up door,

Investigation abstract

At 12:30 p.m. on May 11, 2021, Employee #1 was assisting a coworker in loading roll-up doors onto a flatbed at a construction site. Employee #1 was untying the straps from a forklift when the door was placed onto the flatbed. The coworker, the forklift driver, pulled the strapping with the forklift before it was fully removed from the end of one of the doors. The door started to roll, causing Employee #1 to fall from the flatbed and be struck by the door. Employee #1 sustained multiple fractures to the pelvis, legs, ankle, arm, and hand. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 73 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    889

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