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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015074462 · 7/9/2015 · EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Bricks, blocks, structural stone, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
EXIDE TECHNOLOGIES
Location
25102 Exide Drive, FOREST CITY, MISSOURI, 64451
NAICS
331492
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to inventory drums that were behind some lead blocks. He climbed over the plastic-covered lead blocks to get closer to the drums for counting. He fell, hitting and breaking two ribs on the blocks. He was eventually hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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