Fractures

Name: Fractures at Harbor Point Mineral Products Inc.
Start: 5/3/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019054538 · 5/3/2019 · Harbor Point Mineral Products Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name: Harbor Point Mineral Products Inc.
Location: 71 Wurz Ave., UTICA, NEW YORK, 13502
NAICS: 311119
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a fork truck. The load was suspended above a plastic bin. When the employee reached to untie the load his shirt pocket caught on an operating lever and the load lowered with his arm inside the mast. The employee sustained a fractured right ulna and radius.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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