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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015041666 · 4/1/2015 · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location
Melvin Price Lock and Dam, GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS, 62040
NAICS
921190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee pulled on a rope that opens an overhead hatch. The rope broke, causing the employee to lose his balance and fall 30 inches. He broke his hip and required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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