Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Name: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified at Cardinal Health
Start: 11/6/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171110669 · 11/6/2017 · Cardinal Health

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Cardinal Health
Location: 11300 Glenwood St., OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS, 66211
NAICS: 424210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a cherry picker to retrieve an order from pallets that were approximately 20 feet high. A swing reach forklift struck the cherry picker causing it and the employee to fall to the ground. The employee was wearing a harness at the time. The employee was hospitalized for injuries requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown