Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

Name: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at Argus Transport USA, LLC
Start: 8/21/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024087704 · 8/21/2024 · Argus Transport USA, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple internal chest locations
Nature of injury: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level unspecified
Source: Other semi, tractor-trailer
Secondary source: Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name: Argus Transport USA, LLC
Location: 158 Cordell Rd, SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK, 12301
NAICS: 484110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on the deck of a tractor to hook air lines to the trailer. When the employee turned to climb down, they slipped and fell to the ground. The employee sustained four fractured ribs and a punctured lung and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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