Hernias due to traumatic incidents

Name: Hernias due to traumatic incidents at Colt Builders Corp.
Start: 5/24/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017054714 · 5/24/2017 · Colt Builders Corp.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Hernias due to traumatic incidents

Cause

Event: Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment
Source: Walls

Employer

Name: Colt Builders Corp.
Location: 540 Revere Beach Blvd., REVERE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02151
NAICS: 238130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 5/24/17, an employee was removing the bottom bracing of a wall when it began to collapse. The employee attempted to catch the wall and suffered an umbilical hernia, requiring hospitalization.

Source

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