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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2018010418 · 1/12/2018 · Alpha Packaging, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary source
Strapping

Employer

Name
Alpha Packaging, Inc.
Location
2020 E. Center St., GREENWOOD, ARKANSAS, 72936
NAICS
561910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was straightening the strapping around a unit of boxes inside a truck when the strapping broke, causing him to lose his balance and fall backwards out of the truck. He fell on his head, injuring his neck and requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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