GOLD MECHANICAL

Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment — Fractures — HARRISON, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GOLD MECHANICAL in HARRISON, ARKANSAS
Employer GOLD MECHANICAL Report ID 2016065110
Address 925 Goblin Dr., Harrison High School City, State ZIP HARRISON, ARKANSAS 72601
Event Date June 9, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment Source of Injury Walls
Secondary Source Mini excavators
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.23000, -93.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was shoveling gravel into a 1-foot trench by a partition wall. The site supervisor was operating a mini excavator near the partition wall while the employee was working on the opposite side. The mini excavator bumped into the wall, causing it to fall to pieces. Some of the pieces fell on and broke the employee's hip.

Incident Summary

On June 9, 2016, a worker at GOLD MECHANICAL in HARRISON, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment, with walls identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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