Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Regal Monument Company
Start: 8/31/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017088421 · 8/31/2017 · Regal Monument Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Regal Monument Company
Location: 1017 N. 5th, GARDEN CITY, KANSAS, 67846
NAICS: 327991
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to dump trash. The employee exited the forklift, which then pinned him, breaking his ribs and shoulder blade and puncturing his lung.

Source

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