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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20191011367 · 10/31/2019 · Sandhills Utility Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple head locations
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, n.e.c.
Source
Automobile
Secondary source
Wire, cables-nonelectrical

Employer

Name
Sandhills Utility Services, LLC
Location
Bldg. 2-6503 Butner Road, FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, 28307
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was working inside a barricaded area on a road replacing a broken electrical pole. A car broke through the barricade and contacted a fiber optic cable that was on the ground. The cable then struck the employee, throwing him into the road and dragging him approximately 27 feet. The employee sustained injury to the head and face.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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