Fractures

Name: Fractures at NEXTracker Inc.
Start: 5/29/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019055367 · 5/29/2019 · NEXTracker Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source: ATV, all terrain vehicle

Employer

Name: NEXTracker Inc.
Location: Riverbend Solar Farm, FLORENCE, ALABAMA, 35633
NAICS: 423610
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Three employees were in an all-terrain vehicle when the accelerator pedal stuck, causing the ATV to speed up. It rolled over as it swerved to miss a solar panel and pinned one of the three employees, breaking his femur and foot. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

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