NEWELL, WEST VIRGINIA·
The Fiesta Tableware Company
Other fall to lower level unspecified · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at The Fiesta Tableware Company, 672 Fiesta Drive, NEWELL, WEST VIRGINIA 26050 on , Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the multiple upper extremities locations n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was working to lower casting benches from the second floor to the first floor. The process involved several chain falls and a forklift. The employee was sitting over top of the floor opening when the bench rocked, causing him to lose balance and slide from the bench. He caught himself before falling to the floor below. The employee sustained injuries to his left shoulder, elbow, and hand. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery for his left forearm.
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