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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171111328 · 11/29/2017 · OSI Group, LLC Ashland

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Posts, bollards, moorings

Employer

Name
OSI Group, LLC Ashland
Location
4201 S. Ashland Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60609
NAICS
311999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift to pick up a pallet of finished product from a stretch wrapper when the employee lost control of the forklift. The employee's right arm then struck a post guarding the shrink wrapper, fracturing the radius.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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