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Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2018077493 · 7/24/2018 · YRC WORLDWIDE

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Standing, standing up-single episode
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name
YRC WORLDWIDE
Location
3500 BOOTH AVENUE, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64129
NAICS
488490
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was getting off a creeper, moving from lying to standing; the employee's knee twisted and the employee felt a pop. The employee had suffered a ruptured artery in the right knee/leg and was hospitalized the next day, undergoing surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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