Fractures

Name: Fractures at Green Iron Equipment
Start: 8/12/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015085700 · 8/12/2015 · Green Iron Equipment

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: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source: Tires, except bike

Employer

Name: Green Iron Equipment
Location: 209 11th Street North, ELLENDALE, NORTH DAKOTA, 58436
NAICS: 44131
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was filling up the tire of a combine with an air compressor. The tire exploded and threw the employee approximately 16 feet onto the concrete floor. The employee sustained three broken ribs.

Source

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