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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023054620 · 5/24/2023 · Ferguson Enterprises

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling powered vehicle
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name
Ferguson Enterprises
Location
9711 Lancaster Rd SE, HEBRON, OHIO, 43025
NAICS
423720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unloading a forklift from a truck. The forklift's mast tilted and the forklift fell approximately 18" to the ground. The employee struck his head on the forklift's overhead crossbar and sidebar, causing head lacerations and a displaced fractures of the C6 and C7 vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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