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Skull fracture and intracranial injury

1 hospitalization · 2019099440 · 9/10/2019 · GT's Wrecker Service & Auto Repair, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Skull fracture and intracranial injury

Cause

Event
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
GT's Wrecker Service & Auto Repair, Inc.
Location
2736 County Road 136, WHITE SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 32096
NAICS
488410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift onto a trailer when the forklift turned over sideways and he hit his head on the inside wall of the forklift's cabin. He suffered a skull fracture and a hematoma, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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