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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015040433 · 4/15/2015 · United States Cold Storage

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
United States Cold Storage
Location
15 Emory St, BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA, 18015
NAICS
531120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A forklift operator moved forward and pinned the injured employee's ankle between the pallet being carried on the forks and a wall. The employee's ankle broke in two places, requiring surgery and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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