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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023098596 · 9/18/2023 · The Sherwin-Williams Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary source
Rain

Employer

Name
The Sherwin-Williams Company
Location
52 South Hanover ST, POTTSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19464
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A driver was unloading freight from the trailer while it was raining. As they brought freight onto the liftgate, the pallet jack began to slide on the wet surface and caused the driver to fall from the liftgate to the ground. They sustained a fractured right arm and a bruise to the right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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