Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Name: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Bayer
Start: 9/20/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022098285 · 9/20/2022 · Bayer

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Stairs, steps-indoors
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Bayer
Location: 12501 River Road, LULING, LOUISIANA, 70070
NAICS: 325320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking down stairs when he fell, landing on his knees on a platform less than a foot below. He suffered torn patellar tendons in both knees.

Source

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