Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at R. W. Sauder Inc.
Start: 9/19/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017098978 · 9/19/2017 · R. W. Sauder Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip(s) and leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Skids, pallets

Employer

Name: R. W. Sauder Inc.
Location: 790 Schoeneck Road, EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17522
NAICS: 112310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was carrying egg cartons to stack on pallets when he tripped over a pallet on the floor, landing on his right side. He dislocated his right hip and fractured his femur, requiring hospitalization.

Source

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