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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018021770 · 2/21/2018 · Central Steel & Wire 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 and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Central Steel & Wire Company
Location
3000 West 51st Street, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60632
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a side loader (PIV) to retrieve steel orders when the brakes went out. The employee dismounted from the side loader and was pinned between it and a column, breaking a leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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