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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017065704 · 6/21/2017 · JOSEPH B. FAY COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Excavation or trenching cave-in
Source
Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations

Employer

Name
JOSEPH B. FAY COMPANY
Location
Route 980, MC DONALD, PENNSYLVANIA, 15057
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was inside an excavation that only had one side sloped to grade and the other side was 9 to 10 feet high. Part of the excavation's high wall collapsed and struck the employee. The employee sustained a broken left metatarsal, humerus, and vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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