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Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2022087691 · 8/29/2022 · Gateway FS, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, unspecified

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary source
Wrenches-power not determined

Employer

Name
Gateway FS, Inc
Location
9993 State Rt. 127, NASHVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62263
NAICS
115116
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were attaching a new liquid valve to an ammonia nurse tank. The wrench slipped and one employee fell off the side of a truck bed, landing on the ground and suffering a head laceration and spinal cord swelling.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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