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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018088248 · 8/13/2018 · People Ready

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
People Ready
Location
6220 South College Ave, FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, 80525
NAICS
561320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping to unload a truck when 10 sheets of drywall shifted on a dolly and fell onto the employee's right leg, breaking the tibia and fibula. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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