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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017076618 · 7/17/2017 · Amazon Fulfillment Services Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
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
Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Amazon Fulfillment Services Inc.
Location
8003 Industrial Highway, CARTERET, NEW JERSEY, 07008
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 7/17/17, an employee was driving a stand-up riding forklift truck and negotiating a turn when the forklift struck a column. His left leg was crushed in the collision, suffering multiple fractures. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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