Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Name: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at BHS Foodservice Solutions, LLC
Start: 12/20/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171212078 · 12/20/2017 · BHS Foodservice Solutions, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source: Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name: BHS Foodservice Solutions, LLC
Location: FOOD EQUIPMENT DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, 14624
NAICS: 423440
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While loading food service equipment into a truck cab, an employee slipped and fell on an icy dock area, injuring both knees and rupturing the right and left quadriceps tendons.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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