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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015118541 · 11/12/2015 · Tank Pro Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floor, unspecified
Secondary source
Tarps, plastic or fabric sheeting

Employer

Name
Tank Pro Incorporated
Location
Ascend Performance Materials, CANTONMENT, FLORIDA, 32533
NAICS
238320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on the ground floor securing the containment with flexible tarp when the wind started to move it around. A gust of wind blew against the flexible tarp, knocking him backwards and causing him to land on the ground on his right wrist. His wrist fractured and required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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