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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023098646 · 9/19/2023 · Cargo Transporters, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hip(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Cargo Transporters, Inc.
Location
12 Gateway Commerce center, EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62025
NAICS
484230
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had just exited a vehicle and was approaching the customer's guard shack to check in. As the employee stepped up from the side to the top of the ramp, they lost balance and fell back onto the paved surface. The employee was hospitalized with a right hip fracture that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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