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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20231110144 · 11/2/2023 · Southern Ionics Incorporated

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Southern Ionics Incorporated
Location
5410 Reichhold Road, TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA, 35404
NAICS
325188
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees finished loading a tanker trailer. The injured employee entered the cage area on top of the trailer to tighten the dome lid when the truck pulled out of the loading area. This caused the injured employee to fall from the trailer to the ground below, resulting in a fractured leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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