Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Walashek Industrial Marine, Inc.
Start: 8/10/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017087666 · 8/10/2017 · Walashek Industrial Marine, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment
Source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Walashek Industrial Marine, Inc.
Location: 400 Magazine Road, PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 23702
NAICS: 336611
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was cutting a propeller blade from a propeller when the propeller gave way. The employee was then caught between the propeller blades, suffering a broken pelvis, ruptured colon and bladder, and internal bleeding.

Source

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