Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #827055

NIEMANS LTD.

Event
HORN, WORK RULES, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, OFF LOADING, RUN OVER, FOOT
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Complaint
Activity number
#104218573
Employer profile
NIEMANS LTD.
Summary number
827055
Report ID
751910

Event description

Employee's foot run over by forklift

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was helping to unload tires from a semi-truck at the same time as a forklift truck was leaving supplies for the tire mount line. The area was too sm all to accommodate both procedures. Employees unloading could not watch the truc ks' movements and the driver did not use his horn to warn employees of his movem ents. Employee #1's foot was run over by the forklift truck.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 53 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    11
    Event type
    1
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    785
    Human factor
    17
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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