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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024021557 · 2/19/2024 · Wabtec US Rail, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels
Source
Skids, pallets
Secondary source
Other constructed surface

Employer

Name
Wabtec US Rail, Inc.
Location
2901 East Lake Road, ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16531
NAICS
336510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stepping backward off a paint skid to the floor 9 inches below. His left leg gave out and he fell to the floor coming down on his left knee. He suffered a broken left femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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