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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015020672 · 2/21/2015 · Dolphin Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Cranes-other mobile cranes

Employer

Name
Dolphin Services, LLC
Location
400 Thompson Rd., HOUMA, LOUISIANA, 70361
NAICS
237120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance work on a crawler crane's ignition system while standing on the track which provided only 5.5 inches of surface to stand on. The mechanic slipped and fell approximately 59 inches and broke his right leg. He was admitted to the hospital.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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