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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020032110 · 3/4/2020 · Universal Pure

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
Source
Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source
Machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Universal Pure
Location
1601 Pioneer Blvd., LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68502
NAICS
493120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was backing up a motorized pallet jack. The employee started to step off the pallet jack while it was still moving backwards and her right leg was pinned between the pallet jack and a floor scale. The employee sustained two broken bones in the lower right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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