Thomas Contracting

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — LENOIR CITY, TENNESSEE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Thomas Contracting in LENOIR CITY, TENNESSEE
Employer Thomas Contracting Report ID 2016031938
Address 7600 White Wing Rd City, State ZIP LENOIR CITY, TENNESSEE 37771
Event Date March 3, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Mowing machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.85000, -84.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a tree-trimming machine to cut tree limbs along a powerline when the machine rolled off a hill and struck a group of trees. He suffered a concussion, fractured arm, and broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On March 3, 2016, a worker at Thomas Contracting in LENOIR CITY, TENNESSEE suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with mowing machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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