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Bruises, contusions

1 hospitalization · 2021065260 · 6/28/2021 · FERREIRA CONSTRUCTION CO.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Bruises, contusions

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
Secondary source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name
FERREIRA CONSTRUCTION CO.
Location
38 School Street, WESTERLY, RHODE ISLAND, 02891
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hand digging in a trench 4 feet deep. As the employee was about to exit the trench using a ladder, he tripped on a pipe and fell against a spreader bar with a locking pin sticking out. The employee's lower torso impacted the locking pin when he fell, resulting in a severe bruise and contusion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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