Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Cast Transportation
Start: 4/4/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016048166 · 4/4/2016 · Cast Transportation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Cast Transportation
Location: 8th Avenue, IDAHO SPRINGS, COLORADO, 80452
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to drive a forklift off of a trailer bed when the forklift went off the side of the trailer bed and crushed the employee. The employee suffered six fractured ribs, a partially collapsed lung and a lacerated spleen.

Source

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