Fractures

Name: Fractures at All Crane & Equipment Rentals Corporation
Start: 7/26/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023076740 · 7/26/2023 · All Crane & Equipment Rentals Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Limbs, branches-unattached
Secondary source: Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name: All Crane & Equipment Rentals Corporation
Location: Taylor Drain Rd, PULLMAN, WEST VIRGINIA, 26421
NAICS: 532412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A driver had positioned a crane on a road and then exited the cab. The crane operator was rotating the crane into position to back into a space when the boom hit a dead tree. The tree broke apart, sending a limb toward the driver. The tree limb struck his right leg and fractured it.

Source

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