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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022119716 · 11/4/2022 · Western States Cat

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified
Source
Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
Western States Cat
Location
8403 South 5th Avenue, POCATELLO, IDAHO, 83204
NAICS
811118
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on the parking brake for a piece of equipment when the 60-pound tension plate on the parking break released, striking the employee and causing him to stumble backward and fall. The employee suffered a broken leg that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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