Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Manko Window Systems Inc, 800 Hayes Dr., MANHATTAN, KANSAS 66502
on — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk, affecting the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An employee was on a rack that was holding 10 sheets of glass that were 48x60 inches in size. The employee fell from the rack to the floor and the glass came down on top of him. The employee required surgery for a liver laceration.
HospitalizedAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersRacks-garment and other
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