Michels Corporation
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Bruises, contusions — BROWNSVILLE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Michels Corporation | Report ID | 2017021414 |
| Address | 817 W. Main Street, P.O. Box 128 | City, State ZIP | BROWNSVILLE, WISCONSIN 53006 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Compactors, crushers, pulverizers-earth, mineral |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.61000, -88.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance activities on a rock crushing machine when the machine's bucket struck him. He suffered a chest contusion and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2017, a worker at Michels Corporation in BROWNSVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered bruises, contusions to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with compactors, crushers, pulverizers-earth, mineral identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 683 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle injuries.
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