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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161212040 · 12/30/2016 · True Manufacturing Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
True Manufacturing Company
Location
True Manufacturing, MEXICO, MISSOURI, 65265
NAICS
423740
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The employee was making parts at the Accupress machine and stacking them on a skid that was on a cart. The employee went to adjust the materials when the skid and parts fell on him, causing him to fall backwards with the material landing on his stomach and legs and his head striking machinery behind him. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured left kneecap and leg, a fractured right ankle and multiple lacerations to his legs, stomach and head.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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