Engines, Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — MILTON, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Engines, Inc. in MILTON, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer Engines, Inc. Report ID 2016031986
Address 1 Electric Road City, State ZIP MILTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25541
Event Date March 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Boring, routing, notching machines
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection # 1131992
GPS Coordinates 38.43000, -82.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a boring mill and measuring a hole that was to be drilled in a cross beam when their sleeve was caught in the drill bit. The force from the boring machine caused the employee to flip over and land on the ground, suffering cracked right ribs, a collapsed right lung, right kidney bleeding, and a rash burn to the arms and neck.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2016, a worker at Engines, Inc. in MILTON, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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