Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Southern Electric Corporation of Mississippi
Start: 6/27/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019066488 · 6/27/2019 · Southern Electric Corporation of Mississippi

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Road signs
Secondary source: Rope, twine, string

Employer

Name: Southern Electric Corporation of Mississippi
Location: 150 SW 22nd Road, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33129
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was preparing to pull in new electrical power lines with a rope when the rope became entangled in the base of a street sign, causing the sign to become loose and strike the employee in the back. The employee was hospitalized with a bruised left lung, cracked ribs, and bruised vertebrae.

Source

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