Fractures

Name: Fractures at Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc.
Start: 3/11/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022032235 · 3/11/2022 · Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc.
Location: 1650 West McNab Road, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33309
NAICS: 424310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were disassembling a machine. As both employees tried to place a column on the ground, it tilted to one side. The column fell and struck one of the employee's resulting in a broken right ankle. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown