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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024053844 · 5/2/2024 · Selectrode Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c.
Source
Bags, sacks
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered

Employer

Name
Selectrode Industries, Inc.
Location
100 Commerce Way, ALIQUIPPA, PENNSYLVANIA, 15001
NAICS
333992
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 2, 2024, at approximately 6:46 AM, a 3,000-pound tote was suspended from the forks of a powered industrial truck filling a 55-gallon drum when it slid on the forks and pinned the injured employee against a dumpster. They sustained two broken vertebrae and were hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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