Fractures

Name: Fractures at North Alabama Electric Co-Op
Start: 3/15/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022032355 · 3/15/2022 · North Alabama Electric Co-Op

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Trees

Employer

Name: North Alabama Electric Co-Op
Location: 2510 Baker Mountain Rd., GRANT, ALABAMA, 35747
NAICS: 221122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was directing a crew to cut a tree in an electric line's right of way. The tree fell the wrong way and knocked the employee to the ground, then landed on a utility vehicle and rolled back onto the employee. The employee suffered broken ribs and a contusion.

Source

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