Fractures

Name: Fractures at Blue Line Distribution, Inc.
Start: 6/5/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018065487 · 6/5/2018 · Blue Line Distribution, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary source: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name: Blue Line Distribution, Inc.
Location: 1220 Madison Avenue South, DOUGLAS, GEORGIA, 31533
NAICS: 722513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading pizza boxes onto a hand cart while standing on an elevated liftgate when the cart became unstable. The employee attempted to stabilize the cart and subsequently lost his balance, falling approximately 3 feet to the ground and fracturing his left ankle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown