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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022098606 · 9/29/2022 · Buffalo Rock

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, n.e.c.
Source
Garage doors

Employer

Name
Buffalo Rock
Location
422 Industrial Drive, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35211
NAICS
312111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was opening a dock door. The spool wheel that held the wire for the door's counterbalance weight broke; the door fell and struck the employee on the head, shoulder, and lower right leg. The employee suffered a broken ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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