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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2020076656 · 7/15/2020 · Larry Young Paving, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
Source
Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers

Employer

Name
Larry Young Paving, Inc.
Location
Vista Lane, COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, 77845
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was spotting for the operator of a road paver as it was backing up. The employee was struck by the paver and caught against a road roller machine. He sustained injury, including a crushed artery, to the left thigh requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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