Fort Rucker

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Crushing injuries — FORT RUCKER, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fort Rucker in FORT RUCKER, ALABAMA
Employer Fort Rucker Report ID 2015031377
Address Bldg. 6800 Andrews Avenue City, State ZIP FORT RUCKER, ALABAMA 36362
Event Date March 22, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c
Secondary Source Logs
Industry (NAICS) 928110 Inspection # 1049967
GPS Coordinates 31.34000, -85.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right ankle and foot were crushed when the "mule" (4 wheeled vehicle with a small bed in the back) he was operating rolled after striking a log. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 22, 2015, a worker at Fort Rucker in FORT RUCKER, ALABAMA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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