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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016043332 · 4/21/2016 · GeoStabilization International

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
GeoStabilization International
Location
I-59 South, GADSDEN, ALABAMA, 35901
NAICS
237990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading rebar onto the forks of a forklift when the rebar rolled off the forks and struck the employee, breaking the right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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