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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20191111448 · 11/3/2019 · Matrix NAC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
Matrix NAC
Location
4500 Pro Tec Parkway, LEIPSIC, OHIO, 45856
NAICS
332996
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee was steadying an 8-inch pipe that was positioned on a pipe stand so that another employee could grind a tack weld on the pipe. The pipe slipped off the stand and crushed the injured employee's left arm against the stand. The injured employee sustained a broken ulna and radius and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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