Fractures

Name: Fractures at The International Metals Reclamation Company, Inc.
Start: 5/21/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018054966 · 5/21/2018 · The International Metals Reclamation Company, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Grates

Employer

Name: The International Metals Reclamation Company, Inc.
Location: 1 Inmetco Drive, ELLWOOD CITY, PENNSYLVANIA, 16117
NAICS: 331419
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was filling a sweeping machine with water using a hose. The employee pulled on the hose, got tripped up, and fell backwards, breaking the right leg and requiring surgery.

Source

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