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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181111359 · 11/3/2018 · NEPW Logistics, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Bundles, bales
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
NEPW Logistics, Inc.
Location
118 Quarry Rd, PORTLAND, MAINE, 04103
NAICS
484122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was de-wiring bales of pulp when a forklift (which was bringing him more bales) dropped a bale onto his leg. He suffered a compound fracture of the leg and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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