Open wounds, unspecified

Name: Open wounds, unspecified at SA Recycling LLC
Start: 10/19/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023109658 · 10/19/2023 · SA Recycling LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Open wounds, unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: SA Recycling LLC
Location: 7694 Front Rd, NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA, 69101
NAICS: 423930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating an excavator and lifting a rail when it slipped through the grappler attachment and slid toward the excavator cab. The rail penetrated the glass and impaled the employee in the abdomen. He sustained lacerations to the abdomen and injuries to internal organs.

Source

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