Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Name: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at Hutco, Inc
Start: 3/19/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024032445 · 3/19/2024 · Hutco, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level unspecified
Source: Scaffolds, staging unspecified
Secondary source: Other tools, instruments, equipment n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Hutco, Inc
Location: 15542 River Road, HAHNVILLE, LOUISIANA, 70057
NAICS: 561320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was standing on scaffolding removing oxidation with a torch when they fell off and landed on an anvil on the ground, resulting in fractures to their L1 -L5 vertebrae and a left kidney laceration.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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