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Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

1 hospitalization · 2024054624 · 5/27/2024 · Heritage Links

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified
Source
Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
Secondary source
Trenchers

Employer

Name
Heritage Links
Location
4601 Dorr St., TOLEDO, OHIO, 43615
NAICS
237990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 27, 2024, an employee was checking the depth of a trench when they slipped and fell into the trench. They sustained an avulsion injury to their lower left leg from a mini skid steer with a trencher attachment that was in operation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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