Bruises, contusions

Name: Bruises, contusions at Tesco Electrical Contractors
Start: 7/22/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017076852 · 7/22/2017 · Tesco Electrical Contractors

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
Source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Tesco Electrical Contractors
Location: 12400 Hwy 43 North, AXIS, ALABAMA, 36505
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping to replace a conveyor belt on a slitter machine that was suspended by a crane when the employee's foot slipped through two steel plates. The plates then sprung back and pinned the employee's left lower leg between the two, causing severe contusions.

Source

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