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Fractures
1 hospitalization · 2021032395 · 3/20/2021 · Western Metals Recycling, L.L.C.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Leg(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Fractures
Cause
- Event
- Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
- Source
- Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified
- Secondary source
- Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Western Metals Recycling, L.L.C.
- Location
- 2100 W Oxford Avenue, ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, 80110
- NAICS
- 423930
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was working in a rail yard coupling rail cars when his left leg was pinned between rail cars at the knuckle joint. The leg was broken.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown