Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at OZARKS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION
Start: 7/14/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023076264 · 7/14/2023 · OZARKS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
Source: Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Secondary source: Valley

Employer

Name: OZARKS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION
Location: 21858 CR-95, SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS, 72764
NAICS: 221122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was in the bucket of a truck that was on a hill with its outriggers down and pads underneath. The employee was removing a branch from a powerline when the truck overturned causing the employee to fall approximately 45 feet into a depression or valley. The employee sustained a punctured lung and fractures to the ribs and pelvis.

Source

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