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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015021400 · 2/13/2015 · KME Fire Apparatus

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thoracic region
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slipping
Source
Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary source
Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name
KME Fire Apparatus
Location
1 Industrial Complex, NESQUEHONING, PENNSYLVANIA, 18240
NAICS
336211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

During a work break at 9:20 AM on February 13, 2015, an employee was walking behind the building to his car in the parking lot and slipped on an ice patch. The employee sustained compressed fractures of the T2 and T5 cervical discs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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