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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023065747 · 6/28/2023 · Estes Express Lines, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Ran off driving surface, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c

Employer

Name
Estes Express Lines, Inc.
Location
1601 Villa Street, ELGIN, ILLINOIS, 60120
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to load material into a trailer when the trailer pulled away from the dock. The forklift and the employee dropped from the dock and the impact from the drop caused a vertebral fracture and lung bruising.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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