Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Omnicell, Inc.
Start: 8/24/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020088014 · 8/24/2020 · Omnicell, 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: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source: Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Omnicell, Inc.
Location: 600 Highland Ave., MADISON, WISCONSIN, 53792
NAICS: 334413
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 24, 2020, two employees were installing the lower shelf inside a carousel used to dispense prescription medicine. The carousel cycled and its door came down on one employee's chest, causing cracked ribs, a collapsed lung, and hematomas.

Source

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