Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at AMERICAN WALNUT COMPANY LLC
Start: 7/31/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020077206 · 7/31/2020 · AMERICAN WALNUT COMPANY LLC

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: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: AMERICAN WALNUT COMPANY LLC
Location: 2801 S. 2nd Street, SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI, 64501
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to empty trash into a dumpster. He fell to the ground, suffering a head laceration, cracked ribs, and a punctured lung. He was hospitalized.

Source

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