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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022087785 · 8/30/2022 · Henderson Lumber Co., LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Neck and back
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source
Kilns
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Henderson Lumber Co., LLC
Location
335 Al Tom Rd., RICHTON, MISSISSIPPI, 39476
NAICS
321113
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on top of a dry kiln, repairing a baffle water line. The baffle cable broke, causing the baffle to shift. The employee lost his balance and fell to the ground 15 feet below, suffering broken vertebrae in the neck and back.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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