Struck by object or equipment, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Pacific Federal Management Inc., 202 Hilton Road Unit 7, TAMUNING, GUAM 96913
on — Fractures, affecting the lower leg(s).
Final narrative
An employee was brush cutting when a lawn mower that was parked on a hill slid downhill and struck the employee on the leg, resulting in a fractured right shin.
An employee had been making trips up and down a 14-foot ladder and to and from a cargo container to deliver items to a mason working on the roof. The employee was found on the ground near the ladder. The employee was hospitalized with contusions to the face and eye.
An employee was checking the function of newly installed actuators when they were struck by a pressurized release pipe. The employee suffered fractures to the orbital socket and shoulder, requiring hospitalization.
An employee was completing a service call and looking at a water pump when the pump cover plate struck their forehead. The employee sustained a forehead laceration and fracture requiring hospitalization.
An employee was removing chains from a steel tube. A sorting hook attachment was caught on the staging area cross member. When he raised the chains, the sorting hook snapped back and struck the employee's face causing a fractured jaw.
An employee was in the sawmill basement using a push broom and shovel to clean wood chips and sawdust. The employee's right arm was struck by a wooden board between the wrist and elbow, resulting in a fracture.
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