Fractures

Name: Fractures at COLUMBUS MACHINE WORKS
Start: 6/25/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020065934 · 6/25/2020 · COLUMBUS MACHINE WORKS

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire
Source: Containers-pressurized, unspecified

Employer

Name: COLUMBUS MACHINE WORKS
Location: 2491 FAIRWOOD AVENUE, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43207
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using air to pressure test a tank. The tank burst and a piece of the tank struck the employee in the left shin and fractured the lower leg.

Source

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