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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015063378 · 6/3/2015 · Vertex Pharmaceutical Company, Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Cans

Employer

Name
Vertex Pharmaceutical Company, Incorporated
Location
50 Northern Avenue, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02110
NAICS
541711
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A worker was disposing of waste into a foot-operated receptacle when the employee fell while using her foot to operate the foot pedal and broke her leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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