FAIRHAVEN, MASSACHUSETTS—
ACUSHNET COMPANY
Collision with stationary object, nonroadway · Bruises, contusions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at ACUSHNET COMPANY, 333 BRIDGE STREET, FAIRHAVEN, MASSACHUSETTS 02719 on — Bruises, contusions , affecting the Buttock(s).
Final narrative
An employee was operating a forklift when it turned sharply and struck a building-support beam with his lower back/body between the truck and beam. He sustained a gluteal hematoma on his left side.
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