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Fractures and dislocations

1 hospitalization · 20171010293 · 10/26/2017 · Friendly's Manufacturing and Retail, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, n.e.c.
Source
Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Friendly's Manufacturing and Retail, LLC
Location
1855 Boston Rd, WILBRAHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, 01095
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 10/26/2017, an employee was driving a walk/ride truck to load ice cream onto a trailer. The employee was traveling north toward a freezer doorway while a second employee operating a standup forklift was traveling westbound to the freezer. The trucks collided at an intersection, causing the first employee to fall to the floor. The employee suffered a fractured right femur and dislocated right ankle, requiring surgery and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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