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Harlow's Bus Sales & Services, Inc.

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — ROLETTE, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Harlow's Bus Sales & Services, Inc. in ROLETTE, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Harlow's Bus Sales & Services, Inc. Report ID 2015030299
Address 3700 Highway 66 City, State ZIP ROLETTE, NORTH DAKOTA 58366
Event Date March 4, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Material and personnel hoists
Industry (NAICS) 423110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 48.66000, -99.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a come-along while performing maintenance on the leaf springs of a bus. The come-along slipped out of position and struck the employee in the right temporal lobe area, resulting in a deep laceration and fractured skull.

Incident Summary

On March 4, 2015, a worker at Harlow's Bus Sales & Services, Inc. in ROLETTE, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with material and personnel hoists identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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