Fractures

Name: Fractures at Horizon Transportation
Start: 10/27/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015108035 · 10/27/2015 · Horizon Transportation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Horizon Transportation
Location: 3913 FM 715, MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79706
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The injured employee was working inside a sleeper detached from the truck. He was repairing the interior of the sleeper when a forklift driver lifted the sleeper approximately three feet off the ground. The injured employee stepped out of the sleeper and fell on his arm and shoulder breaking his upper left arm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown