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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024043723 · 4/29/2024 · Trane Supply

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source
Boxes, crates, cartons

Employer

Name
Trane Supply
Location
3042 Beaver Avenue, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, 15233
NAICS
423730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a powered industrial truck (PIT) to move HVAC products when the PIT contacted an adjacent box. The box of material fell from the rack and into the next aisle over, onto another employee who was walking down the aisle. That employee sustained a fractured lower left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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