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Bruises, contusions

1 hospitalization · 2023087783 · 8/24/2023 · Lake Erie Electric, Inc.- Cleveland Division

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Bruises, contusions

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Lake Erie Electric, Inc.- Cleveland Division
Location
9800 Brecksville Road, BRECKSVILLE, OHIO, 44141
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing electrical installation and moving spools on a cart. The employee tipped the cart back to move it when the weight of the cart became difficult to contain. The descent of the employee and the cart caused the cart to strike their right thigh, resulting in a hematoma.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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