OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221405665

VS SERVICES LLC

NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO· 2021-10-22T00:00:00

Event: Adjust, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Falling Object, Fracture, Leg, Loading Dock, Material Handling, Pallet, Palletized Cargo, Struck By, Truck, Unloading, Warehouse
NAICS: 484121
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345603187
Employer profile: VS SERVICES LLC
Summary number: 221405665
Report ID: 0728500

Event description

Employee fractures leg when struck by pallet

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on October 22, 2021, an employee was unloading a freight truck and was trying to adjust a pallet when the entire pallet fell on top of him. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured leg.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 38 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
0

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