Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Name: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at KAR Auction Services Inc.
Start: 6/4/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019065619 · 6/4/2019 · KAR Auction Services Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Manhole and cistern covers

Employer

Name: KAR Auction Services Inc.
Location: 425 Patchogue'Yaphank Rd, YAPHANK, NEW YORK, 11980
NAICS: 423110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking in the vehicle check-in area, tripped on a manhole cover and fell to the ground. The employee sustained cuts on his face, a torn muscle in the left leg, and a pulled hamstring in the left leg.

Source

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