Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Holtger Bros., Inc.
Start: 11/24/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015119004 · 11/24/2015 · Holtger Bros., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source: Loaders, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name: Holtger Bros., Inc.
Location: Maple Ridge Road, PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN, 53818
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was driving a Vermeer flex track loader onto a flat bed trailer when the load shifted forward. This caused the Vermeer flex track loader to fall off of the trailer and strike the employee's foot resulting in crushing injuries that required surgery.

Source

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