Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Canteen Vending Services
Start: 10/12/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020109700 · 10/12/2020 · Canteen Vending Services

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name: Canteen Vending Services
Location: 11720 N. Gessner Rd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77064
NAICS: 454210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While delivering vending machine products to a worksite, an employee's foot got caught in a dolly-cart that was leaning up against the inside of the box-truck. While attempting to get his foot unstuck the employee lost balance and fell, striking his ribs and spleen on the back opening-lip of the box-truck. He sustained three fractured ribs and a bruised spleen.

Source

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