Connector Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Fractures — GREENVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Connector Manufacturing Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2024043574 |
| Address | 501 Industrial Prky | City, State ZIP | GREENVILLE, ALABAMA 36037 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), except finger(s) |
| Event Type | Collision with stationary object, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Shelves, shelving, racks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335931 | Inspection # | 1742503 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.80000, -86.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a standup forklift in the warehouse to move it out of the way when the forklift struck the adjacent shelving. The employee sustained a broken hand that required surgery and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2024, a worker at Connector Manufacturing Company, Inc. in GREENVILLE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 304 severe injury reports involving "Collision with stationary object, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Collision with stationary object, nonroadway injuries.
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