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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017021653 · 2/20/2017 · DHL Supply Chain

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Structural metal materials, unspecified
Secondary source
Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
DHL Supply Chain
Location
3301 S Hoover, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67215
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was attempting to lift a rack of steel weld parts using a hoist when the parts shifted and fell on his left forearm, lacerating and fracturing it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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