Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Pioneer Pole Buildings
Start: 1/25/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019010915 · 1/25/2019 · Pioneer Pole Buildings

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Scalp
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.

Employer

Name: Pioneer Pole Buildings
Location: 716 South Route 183, SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17972
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift when it ran over a 6 x 6 piece of wood. The employee was thrown up in the air and hit his head on the top of the forklift cage causing a deep head laceration and ruptured artery.

Source

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