Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Champion Home Builders, Inc
Start: 6/23/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016065649 · 6/23/2016 · Champion Home Builders, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Wood, lumber, unspecified
Secondary source: Table saws

Employer

Name: Champion Home Builders, Inc
Location: 1425 Sunnyside Road, WEISER, IDAHO, 83672
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of finger-jointed wood using a table saw. The wood caught the blade, which caused it to strike the employee in the middle of the abdomen, causing serious internal injuries that required hospitalization.

Source

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