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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016010311 · 1/13/2016 · Smokin J Oilfield Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Beams-unattached metal
Secondary source
Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Smokin J Oilfield Services
Location
9797 Benner Rd, RITTMAN, OHIO, 44270
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were lifting an I-beam (approximately 1800 pounds) with a material handler to place it on a tractor trailer. The strap used in the lift broke, and the I-beam struck an employee, breaking two legs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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