Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221405491

HULL TRAILERS INC

Event
Cart, Dislocated, Finger, Fracture, Laceration, Struck Against, Tips Over, Trailer, Wrist
NAICS
336212
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345601942
Employer profile
HULL TRAILERS INC
Summary number
221405491
Report ID
0751910

Event description

Employee sustains multiple injuries when trailer tips over

Investigation abstract

At 10:30 a.m. on October 13, 2021, an employer was assisting a coworker in moving a trailer out of the paint booth using a cart. A 6-inch caster on the cart hit a small piece of wood, and the cart began to tip. As the employee was holding expanded metal on the trailer, the trailer dropped. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of lacerations in both hands, fractured three fingers on their right hand and dislocated their right wrist.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 23 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    759

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