Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at American Nutrition
Start: 9/16/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015096778 · 9/16/2015 · American Nutrition

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 due to tripping, n.e.c.
Source: Stacking machinery

Employer

Name: American Nutrition
Location: 1111 North Park Drive, HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18202
NAICS: 311111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee went into the palletizer machine to troubleshoot a jam and tripped on the rake. He fell and was pinned on the rail. He broke 2 ribs and lacerated a lung.

Source

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