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Army Corps of Engineers, John Day Dam

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — RUFUS, OREGON

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Army Corps of Engineers, John Day Dam in RUFUS, OREGON
Employer Army Corps of Engineers, John Day Dam Report ID 2017043441
Address John Day Dam City, State ZIP RUFUS, OREGON 97050
Event Date April 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Cranes-other fixed or stationary cranes
Industry (NAICS) 221111 Inspection # 1226783
GPS Coordinates 45.69000, -120.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee's arm was caught between an air hose reel and a gear box while moving the spillway crane resulting in a severe laceration to his arm.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2017, a worker at Army Corps of Engineers, John Day Dam in RUFUS, OREGON suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with cranes-other fixed or stationary cranes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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