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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181111276 · 11/1/2018 · Airgas USA, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source
Containers-pressurized, unspecified

Employer

Name
Airgas USA, LLC
Location
5013 N. Armenia Ave., TAMPA, FLORIDA, 33603
NAICS
424720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was rolling a liquid gas cylinder from a lift gate to a gas supply room when he lost his footing and fell backwards. He reached up to regain his balance and pulled the cylinder over onto his leg, fracturing his tibia and fibula.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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