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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021020940 · 2/2/2021 · Werner Enterprises

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slipping
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name
Werner Enterprises
Location
5400 Groves Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43232
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting other drivers place trailer jacks under trailers. While pushing a jack stand under the nose of a trailer, the employee slipped on snow and ice on the ground and fell. The jack stand then tipped over, landing on the employee's left hand and fracturing the middle and index fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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