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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2017010587 · 1/19/2017 · Texas Disposal Systems

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head, unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Texas Disposal Systems
Location
12001 Mlcak Rd, SEALY, TEXAS, 77474
NAICS
562998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was delivering a forklift when part of it broke off at the weld and the forklift fell 3 feet. The employee then hit his head on the bar support for the roll-over protection and suffered a laceration that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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