Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Name: Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. at Pep Boys
Start: 5/26/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018055174 · 5/26/2018 · Pep Boys

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Tires, except bike

Employer

Name: Pep Boys
Location: 44 Berlin Turnpike, BERLIN, CONNECTICUT, 06037
NAICS: 811111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On May 26, 2018, an employee was removing a truck tire from overhead. The tire fell, bounced on the ground, and hit him on the shin. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery to remove a severed internal artery.

Source

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