Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Replacement Parts Inc.
Start: 8/7/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019088100 · 8/7/2019 · Replacement Parts Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Drums, pulleys, sheaves
Secondary source: Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name: Replacement Parts Inc.
Location: Bumper to Bumper Store 160, PLAQUEMINE, LOUISIANA, 70764
NAICS: 811412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on a ladder attempting to put a belt on an exhaust fan when the fan began spinning. The pulley popped out and hit him on the head, knocking him off the ladder. He suffered a cervical spinal cord injury.

Source

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