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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020076405 · 7/7/2020 · J. H. Fletcher & Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
J. H. Fletcher & Co.
Location
402 High Street, HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 25705
NAICS
333131
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was watching as equipment was loaded onto a flatbed truck. The employee was caught between the machine carrier's two moving poles while unhooking a chain, suffering four broken ribs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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