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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020021918 · 2/27/2020 · AVATAR CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
AVATAR CORPORATION
Location
500 CENTRAL AVE., UNIVERSITY PARK, ILLINOIS, 60484
NAICS
325613
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing next to a forklift with steel totes on its forks. A tote fell off the forks, striking the employee's left arm and breaking it in two places.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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