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Concussions

1 hospitalization · 20161211432 · 12/7/2016 · Blacklick Constructors, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Concussions

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source
Sewers, manholes, storm drains
Secondary source
Drilling machines, drilling augers

Employer

Name
Blacklick Constructors, LLC
Location
Site #2 Reynoldsburg-New Albany Road, NEW ALBANY, OHIO, 43054
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee in a drilling rig had drilled a shaft for a new sewer tunnel. The employee was changing the bit on the drilling rig when the seat broke on the operator's station, causing the employee to fall off and into the drilled hole (14 feet). The employee suffered a head laceration and concussion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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