Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

Name: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at Prairie Farms Dairy
Start: 12/24/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241211857 · 12/24/2024 · Prairie Farms Dairy

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 less than 6 feet
Source: Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
Secondary source: Other constructed surface

Employer

Name: Prairie Farms Dairy
Location: 204 N 4th St., OREGON, ILLINOIS, 61061
NAICS: 424430
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading product from a trailer onto a scissor lift. They stepped backward and fell approximately 5 feet from the scissor lift to the concrete floor, sustaining six broken ribs and a punctured lung.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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