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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171111308 · 11/28/2017 · Radio Frequency Systems, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Tables, worktables

Employer

Name
Radio Frequency Systems, Inc.
Location
200 Pondview Drive, MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT, 06450
NAICS
334220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to move an extrusion head weighing several hundred pounds off a work table to a transfer cart when the extrusion head fell onto his leg, breaking it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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