Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

Name: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries at A.A. Pittman and Sons Concrete Company, Inc.
Start: 9/30/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024099097 · 9/30/2024 · A.A. Pittman and Sons Concrete Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back
Source: Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment n.e.c.
Secondary source: Hoses except machine

Employer

Name: A.A. Pittman and Sons Concrete Company, Inc.
Location: Oak Creek Preserves - Lot 27, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32207
NAICS: 238110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A pump truck operator was emptying concrete from the hose on a pump truck when air got into the line. This caused the hose to whip and strike the employee's right torso. The employee was hospitalized for 3-11 broken ribs, punctured lungs, and a brain bleed.

Source

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