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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022065556 · 6/26/2022 · Stericycle Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lumbar region
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Delivery truck or van
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Stericycle Inc
Location
3100 Douglas Rd, CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA, 33134
NAICS
562211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a lift gate to load medical waste containers into the cargo area of a box truck. He fell approximately 4 feet to the pavement, suffering a closed fracture to a lower-back vertebra and a head injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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