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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022098272 · 9/19/2022 · George Leck & Son, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
George Leck & Son, Inc.
Location
237 Jacksonville Road, IVYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 18974
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was replacing the steel forks on a front-loading garbage truck. The steel forks were being lifted by a forklift. They were then lowered onto the employee, striking their leg. The employee suffered broken bones in their leg and foot, as well as an injury to the calf that required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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