OSHA Injury Report: Foreman Tool and Mold

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Driver was driving back to [REDACTED] from [REDACTED] with a Tool (approx 2000lbs) in the back of the Heavy duty pick up truck On [REDACTED]). He did not have the load secured when he left the [REDACTED] customer.

What happened

Driver stated he slammed on the brakes the tool slid forward in the bed of the truck striking the back of the bed bending it into the cab of the truck. The cab then bent the back window shaddered and the back of the cab pushed forward into the right side of the drivers seat. At the time he called and stated he was 'fine ' the and drove back to [REDACTED]. He complained of shoulder pain when he returned to the shop (approx. 5 minutes post arrival) He left and drove himself to the emergency room near his home.

Injury or illness

Right Shoulder pain was complaint. Strain to the right shoulder.

Object or substance involved

force of unsecured tool slamming into back of bed transferring energy through to the cab then seat and then shoulder.

Summary line

Unsecure load slid to back of truck cab bending seat pain rt. Shoulder

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.