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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023043614 · 4/22/2023 · Champion Carrier

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Strapping

Employer

Name
Champion Carrier
Location
2755 Kirilla Road, HERMITAGE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16148
NAICS
336120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift with a tow strap looped around his shoulder. The tow strap was caught by the tire of the moving fork truck, and the employee fell out of the fork truck to the concrete ground. The employee sustained a broken femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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