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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2016054073 · 5/11/2016 · SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Stepped on object
Source
Wrenches-nonpowered

Employer

Name
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
Location
Dundee Cross Road, WILKES BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18706
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a spud wrench to loosen bolts on a steel form panel. The nut was on very tightly, so he placed his foot on the wrench to loosen it. He lost his balance and the point of the wrench went up through the sole of his work boot, puncturing and fracturing his right foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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