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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

2 hospitalizations · 2015085567 · 8/7/2015 · Cardoso Construction Co

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Struck by falling part of powered vehicle still attached
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Cardoso Construction Co
Location
2072 Route 130 N, FLORENCE, NEW JERSEY, 08518
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were dismantling a concrete form when a forklift operator hit the corner of the concrete form and the boom holding the form tipped over onto a worker. The worker suffered three fractured ribs that punctured the kidney and liver.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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