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Intracranial injuries, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2018021690 · 2/19/2018 · Thornton Auto Crushing, LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Brain
- Nature of injury
- Intracranial injuries, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- Source
- Trailers
- Secondary source
- High winds, gusts, turbulence
Employer
- Name
- Thornton Auto Crushing, LLC
- Location
- 5875 US Highway 45 S, HARRISBURG, ILLINOIS, 62946
- NAICS
- 423930
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
While recycling a large trailer, an employee was struck in the head when the 8-foot high side swing door was blown shut by a gust of wind.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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