Fractures

Name: Fractures at Koopman Lumber Co., Inc.
Start: 1/6/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017010152 · 1/6/2017 · Koopman Lumber Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thoracic region
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Wooden beams
Secondary source: Delivery truck or van

Employer

Name: Koopman Lumber Co., Inc.
Location: 153 Neponset Street, NORWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS, 02062
NAICS: 423310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unstrapping lumber from a delivery truck when a beam fell from the top of the load and struck him, resulting in a T-12 compression fracture.

Source

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