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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015129317 · 12/9/2015 · B and K LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
B and K LLC
Location
100 Addison Dr., WYNNE, ARKANSAS, 72396
NAICS
493190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees operating stand-up reach trucks were rounding a corner at the same time and collided. One employee was traveling with the forks behind him and the other employee was traveling with the forks in front him. The truck traveling with the forks in front struck the other employee in the lower leg, causing a compound fracture to the tibia and crushing the left ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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