Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.
Start: 4/3/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015041719 · 4/3/2015 · RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: High winds, gusts, turbulence

Employer

Name: RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.
Location: Bridge construction near Muskogee, MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA, 74401
NAICS: 488490
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was moving a road sign when the sign got caught in wind. The employee fell over with the sign, requiring overnight hospitalization for a punctured lung and broken rib.

Source

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