Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at ADM Grain River System, Inc.
Start: 2/9/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017021303 · 2/9/2017 · ADM Grain River System, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple head locations
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Wrenches-nonpowered
Secondary source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: ADM Grain River System, Inc.
Location: 11079 Highway 18, AMA, LOUISIANA, 70031
NAICS: 424510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on a belt. He placed a 36-inch pipe wrench on the belt while it was out of service. When he turned the belt back on, the wrench flew off and hit him, causing head trauma and multiple facial and nose fractures.

Source

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