Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Titan Industrial Services
Start: 9/28/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016099157 · 9/28/2016 · Titan Industrial Services

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet
Source: Scaffolds-suspended staging

Employer

Name: Titan Industrial Services
Location: I70 Bridge, BELLE VERNON, PENNSYLVANIA, 15012
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating the swing stage lift to raise it to the top of the suspension cable. As soon as the motor hit the swage, the swage split into two pieces. One end of the swing stage then dropped approximately 5 feet and the air motor struck and cut the employee's lower left leg.

Source

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