Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at PARAGON INDUSTRIES, INC.
Start: 8/31/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022087751 · 8/31/2022 · PARAGON INDUSTRIES, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Confined spaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Barrels, drums-except pressurized

Employer

Name: PARAGON INDUSTRIES, INC.
Location: 3378 STE HWY 117, SAPULPA, OKLAHOMA, 74066
NAICS: 331210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was entering a concrete pit by stepping down onto a 55-gallon drum in the pit. He slipped and fell, and his lower abdomen struck the edge of the drum; his upper body then fell toward the other side of the drum. He suffered internal crushing injuries to the abdomen, as well as a laceration to the lower lip.

Source

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