Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Sandhills Utility Services, LLC
Start: 10/31/2019

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
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown