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Amerisource Bergen Drug Corp

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures and dislocations — OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Amerisource Bergen Drug Corp in OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Amerisource Bergen Drug Corp Report ID 2018010187
Address 12577 Stateline Road City, State ZIP OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI 38654
Event Date January 6, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary Source Delivery truck or van
Industry (NAICS) 424210 Inspection # 1286999
GPS Coordinates 34.99000, -89.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading a box truck when the truck left the dock area prematurely. The employee then fell off the dock, suffering a dislocated right shoulder and broken right leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2018, a worker at Amerisource Bergen Drug Corp in OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures and dislocations to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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