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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221420698

SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL GROUP, LLC

Event
Ankle, Caught Between, Crushed, Distracted, Distracted driving, Driving, Equipment Operator, Foot, Forklift, Fracture, H-Beam, Industrial Truck, Material Handling, Motor Vehicle, Pinned, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Steel, Steel Beam
NAICS
322299
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345694434
Employer profile
SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL GROUP, LLC
Summary number
221420698
Report ID
0521700

Event description

Employee fractures foot when crushed between PIT and steel b

Investigation abstract

At 10:45 a.m. on December 7, 2021, an employee was walking a Roll-Jack Model PDS 25-106 Self-propelled Straddle Lift Truck moving rolls of paper from a staging area to a production line. While operating the powered industrial truck (PIT), the employee was distracted and caught his left foot between an I-Beam and the PIT. The employee was transported by ambulance to a local medical center and was admitted to treat multiple fractures to his foot and ankle.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 51 M

    Event type
    2

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