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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015064000 · 6/23/2015 · US Energy Partners LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Jaw, chin
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Turning handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
US Energy Partners LLC
Location
1030 E 15th St, RUSSELL, KANSAS, 67665
NAICS
311211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a flour mill to remove a bolt using a breaker bar with a socket on end. The socket slipped off the nut and struck an unguarded moving belt. The breaker bar came back, hit the employee in his jaw and broke it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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