Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. · Fractures and dislocations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at National Express LLC, 127 Pine Road, BRENTWOOD, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03833
on — Fractures and dislocations, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
Employees were moving an empty filing cabinet down stairs. It slipped and fell down the stairs onto an employee, who suffered a broken back and a dislocated ankle.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Cabinets, cases-display, storage
An employee finished her afternoon shift and was walking to her car on the gravel/dirt/grass walking surface. As she approached the exit gate, she tripped/stumbled and fell onto a nearby fence and the ground. The employee sustained fractures to collarbones or rotator cuffs on each side of her shoulder(s).
An employee was walking from the parking lot to the facility when she slipped on icy pavement and fell, hitting the left side of her head and resulting in a skull fracture and facial contusions.
An employee was moving a piece of an I-beam for welding when it rolled off the cribbing. The employee went to catch it when it fell and crushed the employee's finger, resulting in a partial amputation.
An employee was helping to disassemble large reels used to store steel wire when a 264-pound flange from the reel fell over onto the employee's left leg. The employee sustained multiple fractures to their leg and ligament injuries to the lower leg.
The injured employee was putting away materials on the warehouse floor as a co-worker was pushing a pallet onto a nearby shelf. The pallet knocked another pallet forward, causing it to fall onto the injured employee's shoulders. The employee suffered fractures in their right and left knees and ankles.
Employees were moving a single man lift into a building and reclining the lift to position it to fit through the door. The lift shifted and fell, causing the employee to sustain fractures to the left tibia and fibula. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.
An employee was moving a light tower so it could be hitched to a truck. He grabbed the tongue of the trailer hitch on the light tower to slide it to the left. The tongue jack fell off, causing the light tower tongue to drop on the employee's right hand. The employee's middle fingertip was amputated.
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