Checker Logistics
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — NEENAH, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Checker Logistics | Report ID | 2016031875 |
| Address | 1725 Dixie Road | City, State ZIP | NEENAH, WISCONSIN 54956 |
| Event Date | March 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 323111 | Inspection # | 1131583 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.13000, -88.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 7 feet from an elevated picker while picking an order from the second level up. He landed between the mast and forks of a forklift, suffering bruising on his left side, a collapsed lung, brain bleeding, and facial injuries.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2016, a worker at Checker Logistics in NEENAH, WISCONSIN suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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