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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171110560 · 11/1/2017 · Frontier Lawn & Landscaping, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
Source
Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations

Employer

Name
Frontier Lawn & Landscaping, Inc.
Location
300 13th St. W., HAVRE, MONTANA, 59501
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking alongside a trencher clearing rocks while installing a new sprinkler system. The trench gave way underneath the employee, causing his foot to slip into the trench. His foot was then caught by the trencher's rotating blade, and he suffered a broken right femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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