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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2018077747 · 7/30/2018 · Primoris Industrial Constructors, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source
Beams-unattached metal

Employer

Name
Primoris Industrial Constructors, LLC
Location
ME Global, FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77541
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was in a scissor lift, helping rig iron beams to be removed as part of concrete form work. A beam struck the scissor lift, knocking it to the ground with the employee inside it. The employee suffered injuries including an injured spleen.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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