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GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — PACIFIC, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL in PACIFIC, MISSOURI
Employer GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL Report ID 20201110633
Address 1101 Denton Road City, State ZIP PACIFIC, MISSOURI 63069
Event Date November 10, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Bundles, bales
Industry (NAICS) 322221 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.47000, -90.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tagging a lower bundle when a bundle of cardboard weighing approximately 1,200 pounds fell from above and onto the employee who sustained multiple fractures and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On November 10, 2020, a worker at GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL in PACIFIC, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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