GREENVILLE, ALABAMA—
Connector Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Collision with stationary object, nonroadway · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Connector Manufacturing Company, Inc., 501 Industrial Prky, GREENVILLE, ALABAMA 36037 on — Fractures , affecting the Hand(s), except finger(s).
Final narrative
An employee was operating a standup forklift in the warehouse to move it out of the way when the forklift struck the adjacent shelving. The employee sustained a broken hand that required surgery and hospitalization.
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