Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Thyssenkrupp Logistics Inc.
Start: 12/21/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231211566 · 12/21/2023 · Thyssenkrupp Logistics Inc.

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 swinging part of powered vehicle
Source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name: Thyssenkrupp Logistics Inc.
Location: 469 Wood Creek Dr., BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS, 60440
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a tarp from a flatbed trailer when the trailer handle struck the employee in the chest, resulting in two broken ribs and a punctured lung.

Source

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