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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020099018 · 9/22/2020 · Goodwill

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway
Source
Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
Goodwill
Location
3155 S. Platte River Drive, East, ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, 80110
NAICS
453310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a pallet jack to unload boxes of furniture from a trailer. A box of furniture was sitting on a pallet that was partially shattered. As the pallet was pulled, it completely shattered causing the furniture to fall onto the employee. The employee suffered displaced fractures to both bones in the right ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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