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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2019010834 · 1/23/2019 · Century Mechanical Contractors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source
Mini excavators

Employer

Name
Century Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
Location
400 Mockingbird Lane, COPPELL, TEXAS, 75019
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a mini-excavator in a saw-cut hole. While the employee was trying to climb out of the hole, the excavator became unstable and tipped over. The employee's left foot was wedged and crushed between the excavator and concrete.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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