Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway · Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at White Construction Inc., 5053 West School Road, WARRENSBURG, ILLINOIS 62573
on — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee was driving a rough terrain lift down a road and moved toward the ditch to allow a car to pass. The lift then rolled into a ditch and overturned. The employee suffered broken ribs, a lacerated lung, and an L1 vertebra fracture.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersIndustrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
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