Avulsions, enucleations

Name: Avulsions, enucleations at ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.
Start: 10/4/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017109524 · 10/4/2017 · ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Tooth (teeth)
Nature of injury: Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Overhead hoists, unspecified
Secondary source: Tables, worktables

Employer

Name: ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.
Location: 2106 SOUTH RIVERSIDE ROAD, SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI, 64507
NAICS: 333120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was positioning a hoist with rigging equipment to move a boom. As the employee was raising the hoist cable and hook, the hook was caught on the side lip of a work table. The hook then broke loose and swung, striking the employee in the face. The employee suffered a facial laceration, broken jaw, and tooth extraction.

Source

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