Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at U.S. Department of Agriculture
Start: 2/14/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023021426 · 2/14/2023 · U.S. Department of Agriculture

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Location: 518 East Harrison Street, STUTTGART, ARKANSAS, 72160
NAICS: 921190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on top of a rail car inspecting the grain. As the employee climbed down the rail car ladder, they slipped and fell to the ground below, resulting in a left leg laceration.

Source

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