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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2023087813 · 8/24/2023 · Techo-Bloc Corp

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
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Techo-Bloc Corp
Location
23 Quarry Road, DOUGLASSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19518
NAICS
444190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee and a co-worker were troubleshooting a sensor on a piece of equipment that was malfunctioning when the injured employee was struck by the metal machine frame. They sustained lacerations to the kidneys and spleen.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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