Fractures

Name: Fractures at JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC.
Start: 1/22/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019010765 · 1/22/2019 · JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Guardrails, road dividers

Employer

Name: JENNIE-O TURKEY STORE, INC.
Location: 34 NORTH SEVENTH STREET, BARRON, WISCONSIN, 54812
NAICS: 311615
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was moving pallets with a stand-up rider pallet jack. He was entering a large garage door style opening with his pallet jack when he hit the side of the opening. He lost his balance and overcorrected. His leg was then caught between the pallet jack structure and the guardrail, breaking his lower leg.

Source

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