Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at TROY CONSTRUCTION, LLC
Start: 5/22/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020054774 · 5/22/2020 · TROY CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
Source: Construction, logging, and mining machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: TROY CONSTRUCTION, LLC
Location: LA-473, FLORIEN, LOUISIANA, 71429
NAICS: 237120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was tasked with welding a pipe. As he was getting a cutting torch from a toolbox on a buggy, he became caught between the side boom of a pipelayer and the buggy. He suffered internal bleeding and damage to his small intestine, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Source

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