Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Jennings Excavating Inc
Start: 5/26/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022054600 · 5/26/2022 · Jennings Excavating Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
Source: Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c
Secondary source: Logs

Employer

Name: Jennings Excavating Inc
Location: 875 Limestone Run Rd, CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, 26301
NAICS: 237990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a side-by-side while marking a proposed pipeline route. The vehicle struck a downed log. A limb from the log penetrated through the fender and impaled the employee's right thigh and abdomen.

Source

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