Fractures

Name: Fractures at Vicksburg Forest Products
Start: 8/2/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021086441 · 8/2/2021 · Vicksburg Forest Products

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Vicksburg Forest Products
Location: 1725 North Washington, VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, 39183
NAICS: 333210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was leaning between two stacks of lumber to place a strap on one of the stacks. The strapper pulled the stacks together, and the employee was caught between them. The employee suffered a fractured sternum.

Source

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