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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2022108968 · 10/12/2022 · DS Services of America Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: DS Services of America Inc
Location: 1050 Buckingham Street, WATERTOWN, CONNECTICUT, 06795
NAICS: 424490
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A forklift hit an employee. The rack on its forks pinned him against a truck, and he suffered two broken ribs and a punctured lung.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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