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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015118326 · 11/5/2015 · Ritchie Brothers Auctioneers

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ritchie Brothers Auctioneers
Location
700 Ritchie Road, DAVENPORT, FLORIDA, 33897
NAICS
561990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee jump started a tandem axle truck. After getting it started, he went back to put the battery covers on the batteries and the truck rolled forward. The first set of tandem rear wheels ran over the employee fracturing ribs and the right foot. The employee was hospitalized for surgery to repair the injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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