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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024098119 · 9/1/2024 · Fuyao Glass Illinois, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Garbage, recyclables, debris n.e.c.
Secondary source
Hoppers except confined space

Employer

Name
Fuyao Glass Illinois, Inc.
Location
2768 E Elwin Rd, DECATUR, ILLINOIS, 62521
NAICS
327212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 1, 2024, two employees were dislodging the latch of a hopper to dump a load of glass fragments. The injured employee stopped to walk around to the other side. The other employee freed the latch and the load of glass fragments was dumped, pinning the injured employee to the ground. The injured employee was hospitalized with a fractured left femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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