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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020021383 · 2/12/2020 · J F WHITE CONTRACTING COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name
J F WHITE CONTRACTING COMPANY
Location
702 West Columbus Avenue, SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, 01105
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a crane with a clamshell bucket attachment. The anti-two-block device came free from the main line and fell into the operator's cab after bouncing down the boom. The employee suffered a broken right arm and a major contusion of the right thigh. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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