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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024032316 · 3/14/2024 · Kloepfer, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Pickup truck
Secondary source
Bumpers

Employer

Name
Kloepfer, Inc.
Location
505 E. Ellis St., PAUL, IDAHO, 83347
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was fueling an excavator from the fuel tank in the bed of the truck while standing on the bumper of the truck. The plastic on the bumper broke, causing the employee to fall to the ground and resulting in a fractured right femur just below the joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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