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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022065022 · 6/10/2022 · Carter Machinery Company, Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Doors, except garage and vehicle

Employer

Name
Carter Machinery Company, Incorporated
Location
2055 Boulders Road, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA, 22911
NAICS
532412
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was working inside a generator enclosure with two doors. The employee leaned on a door and it swung open, causing the employee to fall 4 feet, 6 inches to the ground below. The employee suffered broken ribs and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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