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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020010738 · 1/23/2020 · BRT Extrusions Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
BRT Extrusions Inc.
Location
1818 N. Main Street, NILES, OHIO, 44446
NAICS
331316
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working at a tail stretcher operation when he crossed over some equipment and was struck in the leg by a machine's transfer arm. He was hospitalized the next day for a broken leg, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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