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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2015107497 · 10/8/2015 · Wiskerchem Truck and Equipment

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Nonclassifiable
Secondary source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
Wiskerchem Truck and Equipment
Location
S3130 County Highway F, SPENCER, WISCONSIN, 54479
NAICS
336211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to move a piece of equipment into place when the piece fell and struck the employee's lower leg. The injury required surgery to repair.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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