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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171110685 · 11/6/2017 · Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.
Location
715 South Street, MAYVILLE, WISCONSIN, 53050
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a 900-pound counterweight rigging to transfer it to a forklift when the counterweight fell to the ground during the transfer and landed on the employee's lower right leg. The employee sustained multiple fractures to the lower leg, requiring surgery and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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