Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Braun-Jensen, Inc.
Start: 6/4/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018065405 · 6/4/2018 · Braun-Jensen, Inc.

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: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Braun-Jensen, Inc.
Location: SH-11, Mile post 28.57, PIERCE, IDAHO, 83546
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The headache rack on a forklift had come loose during transport. While unloading the forklift, the headache rack struck the employee on the side. The employee was hospitalized with rib fractures and a punctured lung.

Source

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