Fractures

Name: Fractures at Viracon, Inc.
Start: 1/10/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015010351 · 1/10/2015 · Viracon, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary source: Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name: Viracon, Inc.
Location: 8373 Zell Miller Pkwy, STATESBORO, GEORGIA, 30458
NAICS: 327211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employee in packout area was working with a crane. During a lift, the employee got caught in a chain. The crane's chain hook grabbed a loaded box, which fell on the employee, crushing and breaking the employee's left leg.

Source

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