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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018021321 · 2/8/2018 · The Trinity Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
The Trinity Company
Location
500 W. Ross Street, BROWNFIELD, TEXAS, 79316
NAICS
493130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift to load cotton bales onto a cotton bale truck. As he was exiting the warehouse, he hit a hole in the ground, causing the forklift to tip. Thinking the forklift was going to flip over, he tried to jump off and broke his right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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