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Traumatic injuries to nerves, except the spinal cord, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015118437 · 11/9/2015 · Global Welding Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Elbow(s)
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries to nerves, except the spinal cord, unspecified

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Cranes-other mobile cranes
Secondary source
Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Global Welding Services
Location
409 E. Wallisville Rd., HIGHLANDS, TEXAS, 77562
NAICS
333992
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing material from a warehouse using a carry deck (crane). As he backed out of the space, his elbow got caught between a pole and the carry deck, causing a laceration and nerve damage to the elbow. He was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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