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Intracranial injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20190910112 · 9/26/2019 · Sunstate Equipment Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source
Mini excavators

Employer

Name
Sunstate Equipment Co.
Location
800 Pickens Industrial Dr., MARIETTA, GEORGIA, 30062
NAICS
532490
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was backing a mini-excavator out of a bay. The machine rotated and pinned his head between the cab and the bay door frame. He was bleeding from the ears. The employee was hospitalized and needed surgery to relieve pressure on his brain.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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