# Fractures at Omaha Hardwood Lumber Company
> OSHA SIR `20171111141` · 11/20/2017 · OMAHA, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Lifelines, lanyards, safety belts, harnesses
## Employer
- **Name:** Omaha Hardwood Lumber Company
- **Location:** 8109 F STREET, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68127
- **NAICS:** 423390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a sit-down forklift while wearing a harness/lanyard. The harness became caught under the forklift tire, and he was pulled out of the forklift to the ground, fracturing his scapula and vertebrae.

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