Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — PUTNAM, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation in PUTNAM, CONNECTICUT
Employer Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation Report ID 20181010951
Address Nutmeg Container, 100 Canal Street City, State ZIP PUTNAM, CONNECTICUT 06260
Event Date October 23, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # 1355268
GPS Coordinates 41.91000, -71.90000

Incident Narrative

A Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation employee was operating a forklift to drop a load when the forklift tipped over. The employee hit his head on the overhead guard of the forklift, requiring hospitalization for a C-1 neck fracture.

Incident Summary

On October 23, 2018, a worker at Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation in PUTNAM, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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