Fractures

Name: Fractures at Central Tire Co. Inc.
Start: 11/17/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161110802 · 11/17/2016 · Central Tire Co. Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Loaders, unspecified
Secondary source: Jacks

Employer

Name: Central Tire Co. Inc.
Location: 1307 Main Street, SANFORD, MAINE, 04073
NAICS: 441320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was changing the tire on a loader. He placed blocking under the loader after jacking it up. The jack shifted, causing the loader to fall down onto the blocking. The impact of the loader broke the employee's hip, requiring hospitalization.

Source

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