Fractures

Name: Fractures at Dresser Rand
Start: 4/6/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017043116 · 4/6/2017 · Dresser Rand

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Nonclassifiable
Secondary source: Cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Dresser Rand
Location: 3073 US Hwy 287, EADS, COLORADO, 81036
NAICS: 238110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a pneumatic chipping gun to demolish a concrete foundation when the chipping gun fell from the employee's hands. As he tried to catch it, he fell 8 feet to the ground, suffering fractured vertebrae and a head laceration.

Source

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