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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161110329 · 11/1/2016 · Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Crowbars

Employer

Name
Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
Location
270 Naylor Road, SE, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20017
NAICS
532412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling on a pry bar to loosen a track on a skid steer piece of equipment. The pry bar slipped, causing the employee to fall backwards and strike the loader bucket. The employee suffered three broken ribs on the right side.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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