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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2015118881 · 11/23/2015 · I-84 Constructors J.V.

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
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
I-84 Constructors J.V.
Location
I-84 Ecit 25 W Off Ramp, WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT, 06701
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On or about 11/23/15, at approximately 10 p.m., an employee walking on the jobsite was struck in the chest by the arm and bucket of an excavator. The employee was hospitalized with a bruised heart.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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