Fractures

Name: Fractures at SiteOne Landscape, Inc.
Start: 10/8/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191010531 · 10/8/2019 · SiteOne Landscape, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source: Containers, unspecified

Employer

Name: SiteOne Landscape, Inc.
Location: 3500 North Hillside, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67219
NAICS: 541320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading plant material from a tractor trailer. The employee was using a plant hook to grab the plastic container and pull the container to the rear of the trailer. As he neared the back of the trailer, the container broke and the associate fell from the trailer, suffering a broken femur.

Source

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