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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2023043757 · 4/26/2023 · Trans-Tel Central, LLC Corporate Office

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
Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
Source
Automobile
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
Trans-Tel Central, LLC Corporate Office
Location
Grand Ave between Boston and Keystone, STAFFORD, KANSAS, 67578
NAICS
561621
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was in an elevated bucket installing internet fiber on poles. As the employee was installing a wire from one pole to another in the alley, a car drove over the wire and caught the wire, pulling it taut against the employee. The employee sustained internal injuries and injuries to his hand that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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