Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221438765

MOUNT FRANKLIN FOODS, LLC

Event
Forklift, Guardrail, Ind Trk Operator, Industrial Truck, Laceration, Leg, Stand-Up Forklift, Struck Against
NAICS
311911
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345790992
Employer profile
MOUNT FRANKLIN FOODS, LLC
Summary number
221438765
Report ID
0627500

Event description

Employee suffers severe laceration when forklift hits guardr

Investigation abstract

At 1:00 p.m. on February 16, 2022, an employee was operating a stand-up forklift. The employee, not looking in the direction of travel, struck a guardrail and overcorrected, striking the end of another guardrail. The employee suffered a severe laceration of his lower leg when it struck against the guardrail. He was hospitalized for treatment.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 45 M

    Event type
    6

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