Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

Name: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified at Plains Cotton Cooperative Association
Start: 11/10/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161110586 · 11/10/2016 · Plains Cotton Cooperative Association

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Bundles, bales

Employer

Name: Plains Cotton Cooperative Association
Location: 20284 East County Road 165, ALTUS, OKLAHOMA, 73522
NAICS: 493130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was "locating" cotton bales (scanning bar codes) weighing 480 pounds when the bale(s) fell and struck him. He lost consciousness and sustained a broken leg, back injury, and laceration on top of his head from ear to ear. He required surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown