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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015096769 · 9/16/2015 · Forest Incentives, Ltd.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Skids, pallets
Secondary source
Shelves, shelving

Employer

Name
Forest Incentives, Ltd.
Location
790 Jacksonville Road, WARMINSTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 18974
NAICS
561990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee was moving a pallet of materials off a shelf with a forklift. He hit the support for the shelf above while moving the pallet. The pallet of compact disks on that shelf fell, striking the employee. The employee suffered fractured vertebrae and ankle injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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