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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181111923 · 11/19/2018 · YRC INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Delivery truck or van
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
YRC INC.
Location
4150 SW 74th Ct, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33155
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a pallet jack to maneuver freight inside a delivery truck trailer when he stepped backwards and fell over the edge of the truck trailer. He fell approximately 4 to 6 feet to the ground below, fracturing five ribs on his right side.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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