Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Name: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at Flint Hills Rural Electric Coop Association Inc.
Start: 9/22/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020098969 · 9/22/2020 · Flint Hills Rural Electric Coop Association Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Towers, poles, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c

Employer

Name: Flint Hills Rural Electric Coop Association Inc.
Location: tdb, COUNCIL GROVE, KANSAS, 66846
NAICS: 221122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A work crew was unloading a used 35-foot power pole to a residential site. The pole rolled off the digger derrick truck, fell approximately 30 feet, and landed on the injured employee. The employee was hospitalized for a concussion, a fractured shoulder and ribs, and internal injuries.

Source

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