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Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

1 hospitalization · 2025054678 · 5/19/2025 · Farad Concrete Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
Source
Cement and concrete mixer trucks
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Farad Concrete Corporation
Location
James H. Vernon School, EAST NORWICH, NEW YORK, 11732
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was signaling to assist a concrete mixer truck out of a tight space. As the truck backed up, the employee was between the truck's right rear bumper and a trash container. During its maneuvering the truck's right rear swung right and the employee was struck by the bumper in the lower right side of his chest, resulting in a pressure injury to his chest and liver. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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