Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Superior Industrial Maintenance Company, LLC
Start: 3/1/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022031913 · 3/1/2022 · Superior Industrial Maintenance Company, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source: Air compressors

Employer

Name: Superior Industrial Maintenance Company, LLC
Location: 6000 N. Terminal Parkway, Gate 70, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30320
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had just hooked up a hose to a dryer and compressor. When the employee turned the compressor on, the hose broke loose and the compressor fell on the employee, who suffered leg, hand, rib, and lung injuries.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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