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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171010230 · 10/25/2017 · VI-JON LABORATORIES

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
VI-JON LABORATORIES
Location
8515 Page Ave, OVERLAND, MISSOURI, 63114
NAICS
325612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift when the left fork hit a support beam, causing the employee to then hit the cage of the truck. He sustained three fractured vertebrae in his neck and a forehead gash.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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