Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Fort Recovery Industries
Start: 5/13/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021053961 · 5/13/2021 · Fort Recovery Industries

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: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Skids, pallets

Employer

Name: Fort Recovery Industries
Location: 12200 Industrial Drive, FORT RECOVERY, OHIO, 45846
NAICS: 331522
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating the shop blaster. The employee was working at the rear of the machine. As he moved toward the front of the machine, he tripped over a pallet and fell on the pallet. The employee sustained a broken right femur, broken ribs, a punctured lung and a fractured shoulder.

Source

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