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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023032735 · 3/27/2023 · Crush-It, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Crush-It, Inc.
Location
6100 West Midway Road, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, 34981
NAICS
212319
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on an elevated platform changing crusher screens. As he was standing in the middle of the guardrail, the screen pulled him over the side, causing the employee to fall 6-8 feet. He struck part of the crusher and the ground, resulting in two rib fractures.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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