Fractures

Name: Fractures at Bobcat Company
Start: 4/24/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023043671 · 4/24/2023 · Bobcat Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name: Bobcat Company
Location: 530 South 26th Street, BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, 58504
NAICS: 333120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an overhead gantry crane with a hoist to install a hydraulic cylinder onto a boom of an excavator. The strap that was used was cut by one of the cylinder brackets, causing the cylinder to fall onto the employee's left arm. The employee sustained a fractured forearm.

Source

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