Fractures

Name: Fractures at Darby Equipment Co.
Start: 5/17/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019054999 · 5/17/2019 · Darby Equipment Co.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Jaw, chin
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Chains, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Darby Equipment Co.
Location: 2940 N. Toledo Ave., TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74115
NAICS: 333513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was dragging a stack of I-beams using a chain and a forklift. The chain snapped and hit the employee in the jaw, breaking it and requiring surgery.

Source

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