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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021054377 · 5/28/2021 · Maher Terminals LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c

Employer

Name
Maher Terminals LLC
Location
1210 Corbin Street #1, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, 07201
NAICS
488490
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A shipping yard laborer had just helped a straddle carrier operator connect lifting gear to a flat rack's arms. The straddle carrier was lifting the arm when the flat rack slid toward the yard laborer and pinned him against the bumper of the straddle. The laborer suffered a broken sternum.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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