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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015086071 · 8/24/2015 · Brandt Consoldated, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Pumps
Secondary source
Chains, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Brandt Consoldated, Inc.
Location
32995 Illinois Rt. 125, ASHLAND, ILLINOIS, 62612
NAICS
115112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a new fertilizer pump and hoisting it up with a chain when a link on the chain broke. The pump fell and struck the employee in the left leg causing a severe laceration and breaking the lower leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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