Fractures

Name: Fractures at Big Lots
Start: 10/16/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191010798 · 10/16/2019 · Big Lots

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Big Lots
Location: 7135 Veterans Memorial Blvd, METAIRIE, LOUISIANA, 70003
NAICS: 423990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading a shipment of mattresses from a truck at the loading dock. The employee slipped and fell about 18" from the loading dock to the ground floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture to the humerus in the right elbow.

Source

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