Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at SJ Louis Construction, Inc.
Start: 1/10/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022010257 · 1/10/2022 · SJ Louis Construction, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing

Employer

Name: SJ Louis Construction, Inc.
Location: Les Paul Parkway between East Ave. & West Ave, WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN, 53188
NAICS: 237110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were moving polyethylene pipes. Employee 1 lifted a pipe, which shifted as the other employee was holding its end. The second employee's hand was crushed between the end of the pipe he was holding and another pipe on the ground. He was hospitalized.

Source

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