Nonclassifiable · Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at WILLIAMS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION, INC., 1200 E Kelly Ave, PEORIA HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS 61616
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
On April 23, 2020, an employee was operating a demolition saw at a construction worksite. On April 24, 2020, the employee was hospitalized for a ruptured aorta and required surgery.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersNonclassifiable
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