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Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

1 hospitalization · 20241110976 · 11/26/2024 · Eldeco, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Switchboards, panels, fuses
Secondary source
Non-riding pallet jack

Employer

Name
Eldeco, Inc.
Location
1405 West Moore St., DUBLIN, GEORGIA, 31021
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee was helping to guide a second employee who was pushing an electrical switchgear on a pallet jack across a concrete slab. The second employee went to turn the pallet jack when it turned sharply and the switchgear toppled over, landing on the injured employee's left foot. The employee sustained crush injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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