Southern Energy Homes, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — LYNN, ALABAMA
| Employer | Southern Energy Homes, Inc. | Report ID | 2015010546 |
| Address | 2746 County Road 59 | City, State ZIP | LYNN, ALABAMA 35575 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Walls |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321992 | Inspection # | 1019946 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.05000, -87.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was moving a wall while using a crane. One end of the wall fell and broke the employee's arm. Surgery was performed, and the employee was hospitalized post-surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2015, a worker at Southern Energy Homes, Inc. in LYNN, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with walls identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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