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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2023098729 · 9/21/2023 · Asphalt & Concrete Maintenance LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
Source
Skid steer loaders, mini loaders

Employer

Name
Asphalt & Concrete Maintenance LLC
Location
1000 S State Street, CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI, 38614
NAICS
324121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 21, 2023, an employee was struck in the head by an auger attachment as it came off a skid steer while still hooked to hydraulic hoses. As the employee fell to the ground, the auger motor fell on his stomach. The employee suffered a laceration to the top of the head requiring staples, broken ribs, and a collapsed lung.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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