Fractures

Name: Fractures at CHAMPION COOLER CORP
Start: 4/30/2018

1 hospitalization · 20180410089 · 4/30/2018 · CHAMPION COOLER CORP

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Hoses
Secondary source: Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified

Employer

Name: CHAMPION COOLER CORP
Location: 1724 SOUTH SCULLIN, DENISON, TEXAS, 76020
NAICS: 333415
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting the wire length setting on the machine when the hydraulic hose on the machine failed at the crimped connection causing the hose to whip and strike the employee's lower leg. The employee sustained lacerations to the leg and a broken ankle.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown