Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 141166.015 - Employee suffers multiple injuries in fall from order picker

Accident Summary Nr: 141166.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 10/25/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1561798.015	11/02/2021		493110	Swiss Colony Aka Seventh Ave Inc

Abstract: At 12:00 noon on October 2, 2021, an employee was using a Raymond, SSO-OPC30TT, Order Picker to reach the third level of shelving in a warehouse aisle. The employee had an empty pallet and was filling it with the order. The employee was wearing a harness but did not have it attached to the self-retracting lifeline. The lifeline was clipped to the tether bar from which it hung. The employee had placed one box on the pallet when he fell approximately 14.5 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured right leg, right hip, right wrist, left eye socket and ribs.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Eye, Face, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Harness, Hip, Leg, Lifeline, Order-picker , Pallet, Picking an order, Rib, Storage Rack, Warehouse, Warehouse Aisle, Wrist

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1561798.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury

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