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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024109489 · 10/11/2024 · MIT LINCOLN LABORATORY

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall while sitting
Source
Chairs, single-person seating
Secondary source
Other constructed surface

Employer

Name
MIT LINCOLN LABORATORY
Location
244 WOOD ST., HANSCOM AFB, LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 92174
NAICS
541712
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sitting in an office chair when his foot caught on one of the rollers. He fell from the chair to the floor and suffered a broken hip. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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