Bruises, contusions

Name: Bruises, contusions at Casco Bay Steel Structures, Inc.
Start: 1/30/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017010960 · 1/30/2017 · Casco Bay Steel Structures, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Bruises, contusions

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Structural metal materials, unspecified
Secondary source: Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name: Casco Bay Steel Structures, Inc.
Location: One Wallace Ave, SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE, 04106
NAICS: 238120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a steel cross brace from a steel I beam. The crane hook was not centered over the brace and when the brace came free, it struck the employee in the leg and head. The employee suffered a leg contusion and was hospitalized for blood clots that developed in his leg.

Source

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