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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022031948 · 3/2/2022 · McGinnis INC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Hoisting accessories, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
McGinnis INC
Location
740 County Road 1, SOUTH POINT, OHIO, 45680
NAICS
336611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was taking a large propeller off a towboat using a 6-inch pad eye. The pad eye broke off the chain and the propeller struck the employee's left leg. The employee suffered a compound fracture 4 inches below the knee and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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