Associated Diversified Services, Inc.
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Intracranial injuries, n.e.c. — TERRAL, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Associated Diversified Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2015108117 |
| Address | Apache Avenue | City, State ZIP | TERRAL, OKLAHOMA 73561 |
| Event Date | October 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells |
| Secondary Source | Derricks and related equipment | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | 1103661 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.89000, -97.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was connecting a digger/derrick hoisting hook to a material trailer. The digger/derrick started picking up the trailer and the hook slipped off. The hook struck the employee in the face causing blunt force trauma to the face including facial fractures and coma.
Incident Summary
On October 30, 2015, a worker at Associated Diversified Services, Inc. in TERRAL, OKLAHOMA suffered intracranial injuries, n.e.c. to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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