Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Name: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Perry Nuclear Power Plant
Start: 1/5/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015010081 · 1/5/2015 · Perry Nuclear Power Plant

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event: Slip without fall, unspecified
Source: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name: Perry Nuclear Power Plant
Location: 10 Central Rd., PERRY, OHIO, 44081
NAICS: 221122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee walking from the parking lot en route to his assigned work area slipped, tearing his quadriceps tendon. The employee was discharged from the ER, but later returned to Lake West hospital that evening and was admitted. The employee has since been scheduled for surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown