Fractures

Name: Fractures at Rehrig Pacific Company
Start: 6/19/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015063894 · 6/19/2015 · Rehrig Pacific Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Dies, molds, patterns
Secondary source: Benches, workbenches, saw horses

Employer

Name: Rehrig Pacific Company
Location: 8875 Commerce Dr, DE SOTO, KANSAS, 66018
NAICS: 326199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing the ejection plate from a mold while a crane was being used to "take a strain" on the plate. The employee was under the mold, which was sitting on saw horses, using a wrench to remove bolts. As he was removing the bolts, the mold shifted and broke his ankle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown