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Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

1 hospitalization · 2024098491 · 9/12/2024 · MARON ELECTRIC COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Trunk and other upper extremities
Nature of injury
Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
Source
Drums, pulleys, sheaves
Secondary source
Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name
MARON ELECTRIC COMPANY
Location
350 E Cermak, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60616
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was planning a cable pull operation where the cables would be pulled one at time from a four conductor bundle. The employee was operating the capstan to pull the feeder cable when the drop-in anchor failed, causing the cable sheave to strike the employee in the left arm and torso. The employee sustained a laceration to their left bicep/forearm and fractured ribs on their left side.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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