Associated Environmental Industries

Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CHOCTAW, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Associated Environmental Industries in CHOCTAW, OKLAHOMA
Employer Associated Environmental Industries Report ID 2016010108
Address Project Site for client, 2900 Plant Drive City, State ZIP CHOCTAW, OKLAHOMA 73020
Event Date January 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head and neck
Event Type Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Bulldozers
Industry (NAICS) 541620 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.45000, -97.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving soil and debris over a pile with a dozer. The equipment went nose down over an earthen embankment and slung the employee out. He struck the ground, and the equipment landed near/on top of him, lacerating his head and damaging his neck vertebrae. He was hospitalized. No seat belt was worn at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2016, a worker at Associated Environmental Industries in CHOCTAW, OKLAHOMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and neck. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with bulldozers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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