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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021054068 · 5/18/2021 · Rock Road Companies, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
Source
Backhoes, trackhoes

Employer

Name
Rock Road Companies, Inc.
Location
Milwaukee Rd. and Freeman Pkwy., BELOIT, WISCONSIN, 53511
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was connecting a wire rope choker to a section of 36-inch concrete sewer pipe. After connecting the choker, a backhoe lifted the section of pipe. As the pipe section was being lifted it began to spin and struck the employee pinning his right leg against a section of stationary pipe. The employee sustained a fractured right femur and lacerations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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