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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015085860 · 8/17/2015 · Menards, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Menards, Inc.
Location
14378 CR 15, HOLIDAY CITY, OHIO, 43554
NAICS
444110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to receive trim from an upper shelf. The unbalanced load caused the forklift to tip over. The employee's right leg was fractured by the lift's mast when the employee tried to exit the forklift as it was tipping.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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