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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016043317 · 4/20/2016 · Timken Motor and Crane Services LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Metal plates, metal panels
Secondary source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
Timken Motor and Crane Services LLC
Location
2015 W. 8th Ave., DENVER, COLORADO, 80204
NAICS
423610
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was transferring a piece of plate metal from one pallet to another. A forklift stood the metal plate up on the edge of the pallet. The plate metal fell over and struck the employee's leg, fracturing the femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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