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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2018099571 · 9/16/2018 · Bennett Construction Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Bennett Construction Inc.
Location
near EW 1360 and NS 423, QUINTON, OKLAHOMA, 74561
NAICS
237120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was picking up a spare tooth from under the wheel of a ditching machine when the machine operator lowered the crumming shoe, striking the employee. The employee suffered bruised lungs and a bruised abdomen, as well as two broken ribs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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