Dislocation of joints

Name: Dislocation of joints at Thermotech Inc
Start: 4/5/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023043025 · 4/5/2023 · Thermotech Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip(s)
Nature of injury: Dislocation of joints

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Ducts
Secondary source: Overhead hoists, unspecified

Employer

Name: Thermotech Inc
Location: 11350 Switzer Road, OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS, 66210
NAICS: 238310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were insulating ductwork on the first floor of a job site. The angle iron holding the hoist that the ductwork was suspended from failed, causing the falling ductwork to strike the injured employee who was hospitalized for a left hip dislocation.

Source

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