Aramark Health Care
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
| Employer | Aramark Health Care | Report ID | 2015086242 |
| Address | 2635 North 7th Street | City, State ZIP | GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81501 |
| Event Date | August 29, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Delivery truck or van | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.09000, -108.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 29, 2015, at approximately 5:00 p.m., an employee was unloading material using a built-in hydraulic lift gate attached to the rear of the delivery truck. The material fell on and broke the employee's pelvis.
Incident Summary
On August 29, 2015, a worker at Aramark Health Care in GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,850 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2023 | NOVO Health Services | RAVENNA, OHIO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Jerry Ritter Trucking, Inc. | NEWTOWN, OHIO | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Doka USA | TOMBALL, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| May 16, 2018 | Midland Stamping and Fabricating Corporation | SCHILLER PARK, ILLINOIS | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Jun 13, 2016 | L&W SUPPLY CORPORATION | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Aug 21, 2023 | EJAB Services, LLC | ORLANDO, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Sep 19, 2017 | HACKNEY LADISH, INC. | RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Bell Steel Company Inc. | PENSACOLA, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |