Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at National Gypsum Company
Start: 9/30/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016099278 · 9/30/2016 · National Gypsum Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: National Gypsum Company
Location: 1767 Wildwood Rd., GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 32043
NAICS: 327420
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was emptying trash from a trash hopper into a dumpster. As he was trying to clear cement debris inside the trash hopper (which was lifted up by a forklift), he lost his footing and fell about 6 feet from the dumpster to the concrete floor, injuring his head, clavicle, and ribs. He was hospitalized.

Source

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