Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving · Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Reinhart Food Service LLC, 5 Guy's Restaurant , WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20001
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
A delivery driver was beaten in a robbery attempt. The driver was punched and kicked in the ribs and torso area, suffering a potentially punctured lung and broken ribs.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersRobber
An employee was entering the store with a two-wheel hand truck when he slipped on the floor and fell, fracturing his left leg in two places. He was hospitalized.
The employee was helping a truck driver adjust the rear tandems on his tractor trailer. The employee was under the trailer attempting to adjust the tandems when they slipped forward, pinning is left arm at the elbow area between the trailer and the tandem. The employee was taken to Creighton University Hospital where doctors amputated the arm midway down his left bicep.
A store employee was pushed by a shoplifter into the frame of the entrance door to the store. The employee's head struck the doorframe resulting in head injuries and contusions on her hand and arm. The employee was hospitalized.
An employee was making patient rounds at the hospital and stopped to talk with the charge nurse in front of the nurse's station. A patient reached over the nurse's station, grabbed a metal three-hole paper punch from over the desk, and proceeded to attack the employee with it. The employee sustained lacerations to the head and face, a fractured forearm, and a fractured little finger.
A teacher's assistant was attending to a student in the quiet room when they were pushed by another student. The employee fell to the floor and sustained a left hip fracture.
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