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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020054249 · 5/6/2020 · Stephens Pipe & Steel, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Trailers

Employer

Name
Stephens Pipe & Steel, LLC
Location
2891 State Highway 160, WARRIOR, ALABAMA, 35180
NAICS
423510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was backing up from a trailer on his forklift when the pallets fell off the forks. He got off to place the pallets back on the forks. The forklift rolled forward and pinned him between the pallets on the forks and the I-beam under the trailer. He suffered a broken leg and ankle and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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