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Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018021348 · 2/8/2018 · Safety Kleen Systems, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, unspecified

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name
Safety Kleen Systems, Inc.
Location
17340 Rental Car Avenue, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77032
NAICS
562112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working from the top of a tank on a truck and was opening a dome lid to relieve pressure when he slipped and fell approximately 7 feet to a concrete surface. He suffered a spinal injury and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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