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Bruises, contusions

1 hospitalization · 2023087518 · 8/16/2023 · Sanders Lead Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Bruises, contusions

Cause

Event
Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, n.e.c.
Source
Excavating machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Scrap metal

Employer

Name
Sanders Lead Company, Inc.
Location
1 Sanders Road, TROY, ALABAMA, 36079
NAICS
331492
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating an excavator on a pile of shredded batteries when a section of the pile above the operator broke free. Debris broke through the cab of the excavator and struck the employee, bruising their torso.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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