Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at ABF Freight
Start: 2/28/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017021855 · 2/28/2017 · ABF Freight

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: ABF Freight
Location: 1940 PA-309, ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18104
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A forklift operator was checking the security of his load when he hit his head on one of the forklift tines, resulting in a head laceration and neck trauma. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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