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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 116602.015 - Employee'S Foot Is Struck And Fractured By Falling Equipment

**Accident: 116602.015 -- Report ID: 0152300 -- Event Date: 04/05/2019**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1403975.015	04/16/2019		Town Of Harrison

At 9:00 a.m. on April 5, 2019, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a town's public works department, were attempting to troubleshoot the loss of power to th e Integrated Toolcarrier on a Milton Cat 430E IT loader/backhoe. The coworker w as operating the loader as Employee #1 went through various troubleshooting oper ations. During this process the loader arm dropped 4 inches to the ground and landed on Employee #1's left foot. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he received treatment for fractures to three bones in his foot.

Keywords: backhoe bucket, blunt force trauma, construction, falling object, foot, fracture, inspecting, loader/backhoe, maintenance, repair, struck by

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1403975.015	62	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Automobile mechanics

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