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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018032787 · 3/21/2018 · Foley Cellulose A Georgia-Pacific Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Ratchet drivers-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Foley Cellulose A Georgia-Pacific Company
Location
One Buckeye Dr, PERRY, FLORIDA, 32348
NAICS
322121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was tightening a bolt on the end of a cutter machine's bed knife when the ratchet handle slipped off the socket, causing the employee to fall backwards. He broke his right tibia and fibula, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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