Husson Motors Auto Repair
Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — SALEM, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Husson Motors Auto Repair | Report ID | 2024054546 |
| Address | 13 South Broadway | City, State ZIP | SALEM, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03079 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811111 | Inspection # | 1752017 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.78000, -71.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was retrieving something from a vehicle parked in the shop when they stepped back and lost their footing, landing on a milk crate on the same level. The employee sustained a fractured rib and a punctured lung. They were hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2024, a worker at Husson Motors Auto Repair in SALEM, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 103 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact injuries.
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