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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016087945 · 8/24/2016 · N.S. GILES FOUNDATIONS

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Plywood, wood paneling; particle, chip, flake board

Employer

Name
N.S. GILES FOUNDATIONS
Location
Gardiner Wastewater Treatment Plant, GARDINER, MAINE, 04345
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading plywood onto a pallet to be lifted out of a tank. Three sheets of plywood fell on the employee causing the employee to fall and fracture the left tibia and fibula.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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