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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171010140 · 10/23/2017 · York Torc & Test, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Mining and drilling machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
York Torc & Test, LLC
Location
Adcock #18, CASTOR, LOUISIANA, 71016
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hooking up equipment to torque test when he stepped onto a wing valve that was 2 feet off of the ground. The wing valve broke, causing him to fall onto the ground. He suffered broken ribs and lower back injuries that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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