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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
1 hospitalization · 2018088270 · 8/13/2018 · West Penn Power
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
- Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- Source
- Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
- Secondary source
- Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- West Penn Power
- Location
- 573 Mapletown Road, GARARDS FORT, PENNSYLVANIA, 15334
- NAICS
- 221122
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was exiting a service bucket that was in the stowed position when he fell, breaking five ribs and puncturing a lung.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown