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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019065824 · 6/10/2019 · West Virginia Paving, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Ran off driving surface, nonroadway
Source
Milling machines, cold planers, and road profilers
Secondary source
Trailers

Employer

Name
West Virginia Paving, Inc.
Location
U.S. Route 42-93, MOUNT STORM, WEST VIRGINIA, 26739
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was offloading a road milling machine from a lowboy trailer when it fell off the trailer and tipped over. The employee was thrown from the machine and struck his head on a parked asphalt roller. He received a head laceration, injured elbow, and three broken ribs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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