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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20191212368 · 12/2/2019 · Maples Industries, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Racks-garment and other
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Maples Industries, Inc.
Location
1005 Heroes Drive, SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA, 35768
NAICS
314110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing shelving from a storage rack. The employee was positioned on the shelving when the rack became unstable as screws were removed, which caused the employee to fall approximately 6 feet to the floor below. The employee suffered a fractured left wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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