Fractures

Name: Fractures at SOUTH SIDE MACHINE WORKS, INC.
Start: 8/18/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018088508 · 8/18/2018 · SOUTH SIDE MACHINE WORKS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name: SOUTH SIDE MACHINE WORKS, INC.
Location: 3761 EILER ST., SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63116
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing tooling on a gear blank that was supported by an overhead crane when the weight shifted, causing the gear blank to push the employee into the side of an adjacent machine. The employee suffered a broken nose, jaw, and scapula, requiring hospitalization.

Source

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