Fractures

Name: Fractures at Chris Electric, LTD
Start: 3/30/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017032883 · 3/30/2017 · Chris Electric, LTD

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Nonclassifiable
Secondary source: Delivery truck or van

Employer

Name: Chris Electric, LTD
Location: 62 Halsey Street, Suite B, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, 02840
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was observing delivery of equipment from a truck using the power lift gate. The equipment became unbalanced and fell off the lift gate striking the employee and knocking him backwards. The employee sustained a fractured right knee and a tendon injury.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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