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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2015031196 · 3/14/2015 · Menlo Worldwide Majestic

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source
Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Menlo Worldwide Majestic
Location
40 Majestic Drive, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17013
NAICS
484110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee operating a standup PIT was coming around a corner when he realized he was going to hit a guardrail. About 1 to 3 feet from the rail, the employee jumped clear of the machine, crushing his lower leg between the PIT and the rail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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