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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017076253 · 7/7/2017 · JM Smucker Co

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Step ladders

Employer

Name
JM Smucker Co
Location
6670 Low St, BLOOMSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17815
NAICS
311111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working from a 6-foot step ladder to change an airline near a sterilizer. He was reaching when he lost his balance and fell, striking a pipe on the ground and fracturing his tibia and fibula. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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