Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Heartland Fabrication
Start: 8/11/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021086790 · 8/11/2021 · Heartland Fabrication

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary source: Scaffolds-improvised staging

Employer

Name: Heartland Fabrication
Location: 1800 Paul Thomas Boulevard, BROWNSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15417
NAICS: 336611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a steel component that was resting on a piece of wood cribbing, about 8 inches off the ground. The cribbing broke and the component fell onto the employee's feet, crushing both of them.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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