Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221442866

NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION CENTERS, LLC

Event
Ankle, Crate, Falling Object, Foot, Forklift, Fracture, Load Shift, Struck By
NAICS
493110
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345661342
Employer profile
NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION CENTERS, LLC
Summary number
221442866
Report ID
0950635

Event description

Employee fractures foot when crate falls from forklift

Investigation abstract

At 1:30 a.m. on October 20, 2021 an employee was assisting his warehouse operations supervisor who was moving a 400 pound wooden crate with a forklift. The employee was standing next to the forklift when the crate shifted and fell off the forks onto the employee's foot. The employee fractured his left foot and ankle and was hospitalized to treat his injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 43 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    843

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