Fractures

Name: Fractures at Benchmark Warehouse Distribution
Start: 6/17/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016065419 · 6/17/2016 · Benchmark Warehouse Distribution

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Skids, pallets
Secondary source: Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name: Benchmark Warehouse Distribution
Location: 8301 Industrial Blvd., BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18031
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift and placing a pallet of aluminum on a racking system when the pallet fell off the racks and landed on the employee's ankle, breaking it and requiring surgery.

Source

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