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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161211489 · 12/9/2016 · Atlas Logistics

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
Source
Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name
Atlas Logistics
Location
10251 E. 51st Ave. UnitA, DENVER, COLORADO, 80239
NAICS
484110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had just come out of the restroom and was waiting by a stack of pallets. A coworker turned on his pallet jack and moved the handle, causing it to move in the wrong direction. The jack then hit the employee's left leg, breaking it above the ankle and requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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