Associated Environmental Industries
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — 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.
Context
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