WATERTOWN, CONNECTICUT·2022-10-12

DS Services of America Inc

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area · Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at DS Services of America Inc, 1050 Buckingham Street, WATERTOWN, CONNECTICUT 06795 on 2022-10-12, Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.

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Final narrative

A forklift hit an employee. The rack on its forks pinned him against a truck, and he suffered two broken ribs and a punctured lung.

Hospitalized Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

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