Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Matthews Industries, Inc.
Start: 6/22/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020065783 · 6/22/2020 · Matthews Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Step ladders
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Matthews Industries, Inc.
Location: 23 2nd Street SW, DECATUR, ALABAMA, 35601
NAICS: 333415
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was climbing up a two-foot step ladder to unjam the head of a turret machine. The employee missed one of the steps, fell off the ladder, and landed on the floor. He was hospitalized with a broken collar bone and a subdermal hematoma.

Source

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