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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021119741 · 11/10/2021 · Eby-Brown

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
Source
Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name
Eby-Brown
Location
920 Irwin Run Road, WEST MIFFLIN, PENNSYLVANIA, 15122
NAICS
493120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A forklift trainer was teaching another employee how to use a stand-on powered pallet jack. The trainee backed up the powered pallet jack, then moved it forward. It pinned the trainer's leg against a guardrail, causing a compound fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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