Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at NESTLE PURINA PETCARE
Start: 11/16/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231110607 · 11/16/2023 · NESTLE PURINA PETCARE

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s) and leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: NESTLE PURINA PETCARE
Location: 4555 YORK ST., DENVER, COLORADO, 80216
NAICS: 311111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing on a piece of equipment while repairing another piece of equipment that was approximately 8 feet above the ground. The employee fell 3 feet to the ground and landed on his right leg, resulting in a dislocated right knee and a leg fracture that required hospitalization.

Source

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