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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 20191010463 · 10/7/2019 · BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC.

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: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
Source: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name: BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Location: 778 S Seven Hills Ct., FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72701
NAICS: 237110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unhooking a 24-inch, 7-foot sewer pipe inside a trench. The pipe struck the employee, breaking four ribs and collapsing a lung.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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