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Fractures and dislocations

1 hospitalization · 2021031892 · 3/2/2021 · Weiler Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Nature of injury
Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Weiler Corporation
Location
1 Weiler Drive, CRESCO, PENNSYLVANIA, 18326
NAICS
339994
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking between work stations when they tripped over a spring actuated pallet carousel (pallet riser) and fell to the floor, resulting in hospitalization due to a broken and dislocated left shoulder and a possible clavicle fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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