Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Concrete Pumping Property Holdings, LLC
Start: 3/14/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018032519 · 3/14/2018 · Concrete Pumping Property Holdings, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Cranes-truck-mounted

Employer

Name: Concrete Pumping Property Holdings, LLC
Location: Old Settlers Blvd and I-35, ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, 78665
NAICS: 238910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee finished using a vehicle-mounted boom arm/crane to load clean-out tubs and was retracting the stabilizers when he was caught between a stabilizer and the truck. The employee's spine, mid-torso, and abdomen were crushed, causing internal injuries that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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