Fall on same level due to tripping over an object · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at H & M Trucking, LLC, 47.84759 -103.975116, CARTWRIGHT, NORTH DAKOTA 58838
on — Fractures, affecting the nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An employee was flowing production water to his water trailer when he tripped over a pipe at the well site and fell on his face. He broke his nose and required hospitalization.
HospitalizedNose, except internal location of diseases or disordersFloors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
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