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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020087260 · 8/1/2020 · United Towing and Transport

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling powered vehicle
Source
Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Secondary source
Tow truck

Employer

Name
United Towing and Transport
Location
3266 Cahaba Heights Rd, VESTAVIA, ALABAMA, 35243
NAICS
488410
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was under a disabled vehicle that had been raised on a flatbed truck. The vehicle rolled off the bed of the truck and its tire landed on the employee's right forearm, causing multiple fractures.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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