Chemtan Company, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — LEE, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Chemtan Company, Inc. in LEE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer Chemtan Company, Inc. Report ID 2020021723
Address 17 Noble Farm Dr. City, State ZIP LEE, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03861
Event Date February 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 316110 Inspection # 1464950
GPS Coordinates 43.08000, -71.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an order picker to place pallets on shelving when he lost his handle on the controls and overcorrected. The order picker then struck a rack, and his arm was caught and broken between the rack and the order picker.

Incident Summary

On February 21, 2020, a worker at Chemtan Company, Inc. in LEE, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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