Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Turn 2 Specialty Companies
Start: 1/30/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023010915 · 1/30/2023 · Turn 2 Specialty Companies

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: Fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Nonclassifiable
Secondary source: Structures and surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Turn 2 Specialty Companies
Location: 1301 Loop 197 South, TEXAS CITY, TEXAS, 77590
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was bolting up internal manways inside a tower. The employee was performing closures on the manways covers when they fell approximately 7 to 9 feet to a lower level. The employee sustained a collapsed left lung, a laceration behind the right knee, and a fractured left scapula.

Source

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