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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015010450 · 1/14/2015 · Hader-Seitz, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
Source
Machine platforms
Secondary source
Stairs, steps, unspecified

Employer

Name
Hader-Seitz, Inc.
Location
15600 W. Lincoln Avenue, NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN, 53151
NAICS
333911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee went to step up on a platform that leads away from and around the work area. The employee tripped on the platform step (9 inches off of the floor) and landed on his right knee, breaking his femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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