Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at GAF
Start: 12/6/2022

1 hospitalization · 20221210618 · 12/6/2022 · GAF

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: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Train, locomotive, rail car, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: GAF
Location: 2600 Singleton Blvd., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75212
NAICS: 324122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were moving an empty railcar to a different track. The injured employee was dismounting a shuttle wagon when he fell, sustaining a rib fracture and a punctured lung.

Source

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