Real Time Staffing Services
Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact less than 6 feet — Fractures — BRONX, NEW YORK
| Employer | Real Time Staffing Services | Report ID | 20241211516 |
| Address | 240 Food Center Drive | City, State ZIP | BRONX, NEW YORK 10452 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Trucks unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Non-riding pallet jack | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.81000, -73.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was using a manual pallet jack to move a loaded pallet (weighing 400 lbs.) into a truck via a liftgate. The pallet jack rolled back on the liftgate and pinned his left foot, causing him to fall from the liftgate to the ground. The pallet also fell and landed on their leg, resulting in a fractured lower left leg.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2024, a worker at Real Time Staffing Services in BRONX, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact less than 6 feet, with trucks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 33 severe injury reports involving "Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact less than 6 feet injuries.
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