Sweetman Construction Company
Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Sweetman Construction Company | Report ID | 2015042261 |
| Address | Interstate 29, South of 83 Mile Marker | City, State ZIP | SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57104 |
| Event Date | April 22, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway | Source of Injury | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.55000, -96.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee drifted to the shoulder of the road. The employee tried to correct and oversteered, causing the loaded ready-mix truck to roll.
Incident Summary
On April 22, 2015, a worker at Sweetman Construction Company in SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, roadway, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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