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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021032240 · 3/15/2021 · NEW Transportation Group

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Skids, pallets
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
NEW Transportation Group
Location
690 Lick Creek Rd, ANNA, ILLINOIS, 62906
NAICS
484230
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At about 8:00 a.m. on March 15, 2021, an employee was pushing back a curtain for a Conestoga trailer when a forklift dropped a pallet on the employee. The employee suffered cuts, bruises, and a fractured back vertebra and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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