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Fractures

2 hospitalizations · 2016065448 · 6/20/2016 · Capital Electric Line Builders Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source
Electric parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Capital Electric Line Builders Inc
Location
7512 County Road 206, UNION STAR, MISSOURI, 64494
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were connecting a hard line to a conductor. As they were pulling the line, the wire grip that held the line gave way, and the cable jumped into the air and hit the employees. Both employees were hospitalized overnight, and one employee required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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