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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021021038 · 2/4/2021 · Area Wholesale Tire

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Area Wholesale Tire
Location
1116 Texas Avenue, ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA, 71301
NAICS
441320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unloading a trailer of tires. The employee climbed on the stack of tires to remove the top tire. The employee lost his balance and fell to the floor, breaking his arm in three places. The empoyee was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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