Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified · Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Robbins Manufacturing, Inc., 200 Steel Rd, FALL RIVER, WISCONSIN 53932
on — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified, affecting the nonclassifiable.
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Final narrative
An employee was injured by forklift extensions when lifting a load of sheet metal.
HospitalizedNonclassifiableForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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