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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018043448 · 4/10/2018 · McLane Mid-Atlantic

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
McLane Mid-Atlantic
Location
801 Maryland Ave., NE, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20015
NAICS
424410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a hand cart to take empty containers into the store. While he was wheeling the cart up the ramp, one of the cart's wheels fell off of the ramp. He then fell to a concrete driveway below, fracturing his right tibia and requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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