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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016098352 · 9/4/2016 · National LS Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source
Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name
National LS Inc.
Location
4625 Windfern, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
NAICS
424410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While operating a pallet jack to collect freight, an employee lost control and was thrown from the equipment. The employee was caught between the pallet jack and a rack's cross beam, breaking ribs on the left side.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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