MS International, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | MS International, Inc. | Report ID | 2022054350 |
| Address | 678 Highway 7 South | City, State ZIP | OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI 38655 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower extremities, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Bricks, blocks, structural stone, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423320 | Inspection # | 1598244 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.45000, -89.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While on a truck, an employee was assisting a forklift driver with placing a slab onto the clamp. The slab fell forward and struck the employee who then fell from the truck bed and sustained fractures to the lower body.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2022, a worker at MS International, Inc. in OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the lower extremities, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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