Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Fourman's Heating & Cooling
Start: 7/8/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016076159 · 7/8/2016 · Fourman's Heating & Cooling

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: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet
Source: Machine platforms

Employer

Name: Fourman's Heating & Cooling
Location: 900 Sater St., GREENVILLE, OHIO, 45331
NAICS: 333415
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee working on an HVAC unit fell 10 feet when the platform the unit was on collapsed. The employee suffered a fractured shoulder, three broken ribs, a fractured pelvis, and a collapsed lung.

Source

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