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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016054383 · 5/19/2016 · CENTRAL STEEL & WIRE COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
CENTRAL STEEL & WIRE COMPANY
Location
3000 W. 51ST STREET, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60632
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While turning a powered industrial vehicle (PIV) around, an employee lost control of the PIV, which then flipped on its side. He dismounted the vehicle and hit his head, suffering a laceration above the left eye and a nose fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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