Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Rob't J. Baggett, Incorporated, State Docks, MOBILE, ALABAMA 36610
on — Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee was operating a lull (large fork lift) to move steel when he went off the road and drove over soft coal. The right side wheels left the ground and the truck tipped over, resulting in broken ribs and hospitalization.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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