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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017077046 · 7/27/2017 · DENKA PERFORMANCE ELASTOMER, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple head locations
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
Source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
DENKA PERFORMANCE ELASTOMER, LLC
Location
560 Highway 44, LA PLACE, LOUISIANA, 70068
NAICS
325212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was observing a distillation column. He walked inside an area that was barricaded by a scaffold and fell approximately 25 feet, hitting a pipe on the way down. The employee was hospitalized with a skull fracture, facial fracture, back injury, and also needed sutures.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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