Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Name: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at Stefaniks' Next Generation Contracting
Start: 7/16/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025076877 · 7/16/2025 · Stefaniks' Next Generation Contracting

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: Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached
Source: Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo
Secondary source: Trucks unspecified

Employer

Name: Stefaniks' Next Generation Contracting
Location: 3113 Green Garden Rd, ALIQUIPPA, PENNSYLVANIA, 15001
NAICS: 237990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unhooking the ramps to an equipment trailer in preparation for unloading equipment. The employee engaged the pneumatic system to lower the ramp. He walked around the back of the trailer and the ramp fell down and pinned him to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to his T5 and T7 to T11 vertebrae, three fractured ribs on the left side, a punctured lung, and severe bruising of his left side and hip. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown