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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181111515 · 11/8/2018 · WHC Services

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name
WHC Services
Location
300 Industrial Trace, BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA, 70518
NAICS
486990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was putting a skid around a 24-inch pipe, which was in a sling attached to a crane. The crane raised the sling and the employee's right leg was broken between two sections of the pipe.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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