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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017054210 · 5/9/2017 · U.S. BORDER PATROL- YUMA SECTOR

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source
Mountains
Secondary source
Suspect not yet apprehended

Employer

Name
U.S. BORDER PATROL- YUMA SECTOR
Location
4035 SOUTH AVENUE A, YUMA, ARIZONA, 85365
NAICS
928110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was chasing undocumented aliens through rough mountain terrain when he fell from a height and landed on his back. He suffered a T-8 compression fracture, broken rib, and contusions.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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