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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016032500 · 3/23/2016 · Advanced Autoparts

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
Advanced Autoparts
Location
4900 Frontage Rd. South, LAKELAND, FLORIDA, 33815
NAICS
441310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a motorized pallet jack to move cardboard recycling bins. While the employee was steering, the jack became stuck and pinned the employee's ankle to the storage racks. The employee suffered a broken tibia/fibula.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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