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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. in LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE
Employer J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Report ID 20201010209
Address Auto Zone, 377 Miracle Mile City, State ZIP LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03766
Event Date October 27, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Skids, pallets
Secondary Source Pallet jack-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.63000, -72.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a pallet that contained boxes of washer fluid using a pallet jack. The load became unstable and fell over onto the employee pinning his leg to the concrete ground. The employee sustained a fractured hip.

Incident Summary

On October 27, 2020, a worker at J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. in LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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