Fractures

Name: Fractures at US Foundry & Manufacturing Corp.
Start: 8/8/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019088148 · 8/8/2019 · US Foundry & Manufacturing Corp.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: US Foundry & Manufacturing Corp.
Location: 8351 NW 93rd St, MEDLEY, FLORIDA, 33166
NAICS: 331511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were working on a muller wheel. One employee was standing in front of a forklift that another employee was operating. The muller wheel came off the forklift and landed on him, striking his lower right leg and both feet and causing multiple fractures.

Source

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