Fractures

Name: Fractures at DANA CONTAINER, INC.
Start: 5/7/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018054411 · 5/7/2018 · DANA CONTAINER, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source: Pressurized water-blast

Employer

Name: DANA CONTAINER, INC.
Location: 51 CROWN POINT. RD., PAULSBORO, NEW JERSEY, 08066
NAICS: 484220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing on top of a tanker truck with a water hose preparing to clean it when the water was turned on. The force of the water caused him to fall from the trailer, fracturing his right hip. The employee's lanyard was not secured at the time of the incident.

Source

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