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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024032196 · 3/11/2024 · A.J. Burk, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Twisting, reaching, bending
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary source
Waste management machinery n.e.c.

Employer

Name
A.J. Burk, LLC
Location
Coopers Rock State Park, BRUCETON MILLS, WEST VIRGINIA, 26525
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was carrying a trash pump toward an excavation site and had to twist his body to step over a downed fence, causing him to fracture his right tibia and fibula. The injury required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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