Bruises, contusions

Name: Bruises, contusions at Waste Management Mobile Bay Environmental Center, Inc.
Start: 9/5/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023098160 · 9/5/2023 · Waste Management Mobile Bay Environmental Center, 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: Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
Source: Tractor, unspecified

Employer

Name: Waste Management Mobile Bay Environmental Center, Inc.
Location: 17045 U.S. 43, MOUNT VERNON, ALABAMA, 36560
NAICS: 562212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working to attach a rotary cutter to the tow hitch of a tractor to then bring it back to the shop. The tractor started to roll away. The employee went to get in the cab of the tractor to stop it from rolling but he tripped and fell. The left rear wheel of the tractor rolled over him. The employee was hospitalized with bruised ribs and shortness of breath.

Source

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