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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023099027 · 9/29/2023 · Robbins Sign Company, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Robbins Sign Company, Inc.
Location
2187 U.S. Route 11, KIRKWOOD, NEW YORK, 13795
NAICS
339950
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were moving a 60-gallon upright air compressor, weighing approximately 375 pounds, on a hand cart. The air compressor shifted and tipped over, causing it and the hand cart to fall onto the injured employee's right leg. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture below the knee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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