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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021075861 · 7/17/2021 · Georgia-Pacific

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Georgia-Pacific
Location
4411 Midland Blvd, FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS, 72904
NAICS
322220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 7/17/2021, at approximately 6:30 p.m., a temporary employee was operating a battery powered pallet jack. While walking backward, he tripped over the forks of a parked forklift. The pallet jack continued moving, rolling up onto his right leg and fracturing the ankle and foot. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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