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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017021293 · 2/9/2017 · PPG Architectural Coatings, Inc

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
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
PPG Architectural Coatings, Inc
Location
2535A East State Hwy 121 ste 100, LEWISVILLE, TEXAS, 75056
NAICS
325510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was preparing an order by hand to load into a forklift truck. As the forklift transported the pallet, the pallet struck the employee, fracturing and deeply lacerating his lower leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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