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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017065776 · 6/23/2017 · Vitamix Manufacturing

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Shelves, shelving

Employer

Name
Vitamix Manufacturing
Location
23221 Morgan Court, STRONGSVILLE, OHIO, 44149
NAICS
335210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a reach truck to restock shelving with pallets. While reversing the truck, the employee struck a shelving crossbeam with his left shoulder, breaking it and requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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