Fractures

Name: Fractures at PRAXAIR, INC.
Start: 9/18/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015096868 · 9/18/2015 · PRAXAIR, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates

Employer

Name: PRAXAIR, INC.
Location: 175 East Park Drive, TONAWANDA, NEW YORK, 14150
NAICS: 325199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading gas cylinders from a loading dock onto a pallet on a forklift truck positioned next to the loading dock. The employee stepped back and fell approximately four feet breaking two ribs, the pelvis and a wrist.

Source

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