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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020087378 · 8/5/2020 · Forest Service, Malheur National Forest

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Skull
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source
Hills
Secondary source
Boulders

Employer

Name
Forest Service, Malheur National Forest
Location
265 Highway 20 South, HINES, OREGON, 97738
NAICS
924120
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was struck by a boulder while working to extinguish a fire, causing the employee to fall approximately 20 feet down a hill. The employee suffered a skull fracture and lacerations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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