Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Consolidated Scrap Resources, Inc.
Start: 2/6/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015021198 · 2/6/2015 · Consolidated Scrap Resources, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Internal abdominal location, unspecified
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Trailers
Secondary source: Vehicle, n.e.c

Employer

Name: Consolidated Scrap Resources, Inc.
Location: 1616 North Cameron Street, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17103
NAICS: 423930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee of Hebron Inc. delivered scrap cars to a salvage yard. While unstrapping the restraints, at least two car logs dislodged from the scrap pile and rolled/slid, pinning the employee between the trailer and the car logs. The employee was hospitalized for injuries that included internal bleeding.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown