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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023065015 · 6/7/2023 · Western Express, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Skids, pallets
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Western Express, Inc.
Location
1 Hausel Dr., WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 19801
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing outside of his truck waiting for a load when a forklift dropped a pallet of plywood onto the employee, resulting in fractures to their lower body.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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