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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 20191212579 · 12/6/2019 · GREEN CIRCLE GROWERS, 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
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Ladders-fixed
Secondary source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
GREEN CIRCLE GROWERS, INC.
Location
15895 ST. RT. 511, OBERLIN, OHIO, 44074
NAICS
111422
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was climbing a fixed ladder to access an overhead crane to perform work. The crane was still energized. When the employee touched the crane, it shocked him, causing him to fall to the ground below. He suffered a fractured back and collapsed lung.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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