Fractures

Name: Fractures at The Home Depot
Start: 9/22/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023098775 · 9/22/2023 · The Home Depot

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Wire, cables-nonelectrical

Employer

Name: The Home Depot
Location: 201 Home Depot Dr, OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI, 38655
NAICS: 444130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting wire with a wire machine. He turned to walk away and tripped over a wire cable, causing him to fall and strike his head on metal racking. The employee sustained a head laceration as well as a non-displaced fracture to the C1 vertebra.

Source

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