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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024032597 · 3/22/2024 · J. Poli Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Elbow(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicle
Source
Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
Secondary source
Vehicle or mobile equipment failure

Employer

Name
J. Poli Inc.
Location
Perryman Company North End of Building, HOUSTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 15342
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a battery-powered scissor lift to load a trailer. The scissor lift shut off halfway up the ramp leading into the back of the trailer, drifted backward, and fell off the side of the ramp. The employee rolled with the scissor lift, jumped off, and was crushed. The employee suffered an open fracture to the left elbow and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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