Fractures

Name: Fractures at PREMIER AMUSEMENTS
Start: 5/16/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023054363 · 5/16/2023 · PREMIER AMUSEMENTS

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: PREMIER AMUSEMENTS
Location: 2318 Pecan Court, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76117
NAICS: 713110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A forklift was being used to load an amusement park game onto a trailer. The game became unbalanced and began to tip over. An employee moved to prevent the game from falling, but the game fell on his leg and pinned it against a concrete curb. The employee was hospitalized with two fractures to his leg and a contusion to the head.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown