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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2019065992 · 6/13/2019 · Danielski Harvesting & Farming, LLC

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
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Farm tractor

Employer

Name
Danielski Harvesting & Farming, LLC
Location
Todd County, MISSION, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57555
NAICS
115116
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a tractor when it became stuck in the field. While he was unhooking the chain from the front axle, the steering wheel was inadvertently turned, pinning the employee between the front tire and the tractor frame. He broke 8 ribs and punctured a lung.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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