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Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

1 hospitalization · 2024054433 · 5/20/2024 · Iron Mountain Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and trunk
Nature of injury
Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo
Secondary source
Other constructed surface

Employer

Name
Iron Mountain Inc.
Location
34 Airport Square Rd., MONTGOMERYVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18936
NAICS
493190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was securing a customer's 65-gallon shred bin inside the cargo space of a straight truck. He fell from the lift gate to the asphalt surface approximately 46 inches below and was found unconscious. The employee sustained fractured ribs, a partially punctured lung, a forehead laceration, a blood contusion to the brain, a sprained wrist, a contusion to his eye, and an abraded forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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