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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2015096958 · 9/22/2015 · MLC Transportation, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name
MLC Transportation, LLC
Location
14500 County Road 15, HOLIDAY CITY, OHIO, 43554
NAICS
488999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 22, 2015, an employee made a delivery to a customer location. A forklift driver for the customer struck part of the delivery trailer causing damage. When the trailer was unloaded the semi truck operator climbed up onto the trailer to inspect for damage. As the operator was inspecting the trailer he slipped and fell five feet to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized with broken ribs and a collapsed lung.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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