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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015052766 · 5/11/2015 · CERTECH INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
CERTECH INC.
Location
1 PARK PLACE WEST, WOOD RIDGE, NEW JERSEY, 07075
NAICS
327125
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A kiln cart struck an employee, breaking the employee's tibia and fibula bones when the employee's leg got caught between the moving cart and a stationary object. The employee was hospitalized and received emergency surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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