UNISTRESS CORP.

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UNISTRESS CORP. in PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer UNISTRESS CORP. Report ID 2016010112
Address 550 CHESHIRE RD. City, State ZIP PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01201
Event Date January 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Pickup truck
Secondary Source Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.48000, -73.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a pickup truck down a driveway to the employer's site across the street. The employee moved to the side to avoid an oncoming vehicle and collided with a trailer that was parked there. The employee suffered two broken neck bones.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2016, a worker at UNISTRESS CORP. in PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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