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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023054172 · 5/9/2023 · Woodruff Electric Cooperative Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary source
Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name
Woodruff Electric Cooperative Corporation
Location
Lizzaclaire Farms, PALESTINE, ARKANSAS, 72372
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unloading a utility pole between two trailers when a second truck pulled forward. The truck hit a crossarm which then knocked the employee to the ground and the crossarm fell onto him. The trailer then ran over the crossarm, breaking the employee's ankles.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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