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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021065088 · 6/22/2021 · US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, SAINT LOUIS DISTRICT

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Pickup truck
Secondary source
Parking lot-paved

Employer

Name
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, SAINT LOUIS DISTRICT
Location
11981 Rend City Road, BENTON, ILLINOIS, 62812
NAICS
541330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee fell while exiting a pickup truck, landing on the asphalt parking lot surface about 22 inches below. The employee suffered multiple fractures to the left femur (including at the neck of the hip socket) and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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