Fractures

Name: Fractures at Dish Network LLC
Start: 9/16/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020098813 · 9/16/2020 · Dish Network LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Dish Network LLC
Location: 205 Satellite Blvd NE, SUWANEE, GEORGIA, 30024
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to fill orders in a warehouse and attempting to retrieve a pallet between two stacks of other pallets. As he was driving between the two stacks, his foot was caught on a pallet on the left side of the forklift, pinning his leg between the pallet and the forklift. His left leg broke, requiring hospitalization.

Source

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