Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Boh Bros Construction, LLC
Start: 9/22/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015096976 · 9/22/2015 · Boh Bros Construction, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and neck
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Boh Bros Construction, LLC
Location: 10300 Almonaster Blvd, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70127
NAICS: 236210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A truck driver was standing on the side of the truck while it was being unloaded by a forklift driver. A 12 inch piece of PVC pipe (8 ft. 7 in.) became stuck in the window lip of the truck. It broke free and sprung off the forklift striking the truck driver and causing head and neck injuries.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown