Fractures

Name: Fractures at U.S. Dept of Agriculture
Start: 10/22/2020

1 hospitalization · 20201010053 · 10/22/2020 · U.S. Dept of Agriculture

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Forest or brush fire
Source: Plants, trees, vegetation, unspecified

Employer

Name: U.S. Dept of Agriculture
Location: East Troublesome Creek Wildfire, GRANBY, COLORADO, 80446
NAICS: 922160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While actively suppressing a spot fire, a forest service employee was moving downhill when they lost their footing and fell contacting a large rock which resulted in a fractured femur.

Source

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