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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20170512288 · 5/1/2017 · DALB, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Presses-printing

Employer

Name
DALB, Inc.
Location
73 Industrial Blvd, KEARNEYSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA, 25430
NAICS
323115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing on top of a printing press, taping paper down to be run through the machine, when a coworker inadvertently activated the printing press table. The employee then fell off the table and hit the concrete floor, fracturing his right femur. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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