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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181111502 · 11/7/2018 · Great Plains Manufacturing

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other exertions or bodily reactions, n.e.c.
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name
Great Plains Manufacturing
Location
244 N Hugh st, SALINA, KANSAS, 67401
NAICS
333111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee released the top clamps holding the central arm of a weld fixture in place. The arm was under pressure, and it swung down quickly. The employee jumped out of the way and twisted his right knee, causing a fracture just below the knee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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