Fractures

Name: Fractures at Vegely Welding Inc.
Start: 12/7/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161211433 · 12/7/2016 · Vegely Welding Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Vegely Welding Inc.
Location: 600 Duquesne Blvd, DUQUESNE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15110
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to move a jammed machinery part. He moved the controls, but the part did not move. While troubleshooting, he leaned on the part, which then moved and pushed him backwards. He tripped and fell, landing on and fracturing his right hip.

Source

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