Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at US Electrical Services, Inc.
Start: 5/1/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019054450 · 5/1/2019 · US Electrical Services, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: US Electrical Services, Inc.
Location: 100 Campanelli Parkway, STOUGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02072
NAICS: 423610
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was picking product from a rack 64" off the ground. The employee stepped back from the pallet on the rack and slipped off striking his leg on the order picker or the pallet and lacerating his right leg just below the knee. Fall protection was worn at the time.

Source

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