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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020098965 · 9/21/2020 · U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service - Stanislaus National Forest

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Roadway collision-moving in opposite directions, oncoming
Source
Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c
Secondary source
Pickup truck

Employer

Name
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service - Stanislaus National Forest
Location
Calaveras Ranger District, SONORA, CALIFORNIA, 95370
NAICS
115310
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

Two employees were operating a side-by-side UTV on a forest road and were involved in a head on collision with a pickup truck. Employee 1 suffered a compound fracture to their left femur, a laceration on their left calf, and a laceration just below the right kneecap. Employee 1 was hospitalized and required surgery. Employee 2 sustained shoulder and neck injuries and was treated and released.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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