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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019076609 · 7/1/2019 · Eshbach Brothers, LP

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Building materials, unspecified
Secondary source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c

Employer

Name
Eshbach Brothers, LP
Location
777 W. Walnut St., ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18103
NAICS
238140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A lift was being used to place a stack of ten scaffold planks on an erected scaffold. Several planks fell off the lift and hit an employee, pinning the employee's leg between the planks and construction equipment. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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