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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2015107555 · 10/10/2015 · Super Service, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source
Trailers

Employer

Name
Super Service, LLC
Location
1 Lone Star Pass, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78222
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was preparing a Toyota trailer for transportation by placing placards on the trailer. A coworker was in the tractor cab waiting for the employee to finish preparing the trailer for transport. The parking brake on the tractor truck was not set. The tractor truck rolled back and pinned the employee between the trailer and tractor truck. The injured employee was facing away from the tractor truck at the time of the incident. The injured employee suffered crushing injuries to the midsection, ribs, and kidneys.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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