Plant Trucking Corp

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — HOLBROOK, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Plant Trucking Corp in HOLBROOK, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Plant Trucking Corp Report ID 2016076165
Address 180 Quincy Street City, State ZIP HOLBROOK, MASSACHUSETTS 02343
Event Date July 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Dump truck
Secondary Source Ground irregularity
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.13000, -71.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was backing up a dump truck trailer to discharge the load of clay gravel fill when the truck tipped over on its side. He was slammed against the shift stick and steering wheel, breaking rib and back bones and hematomas on his legs. He required surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 8, 2016, a worker at Plant Trucking Corp in HOLBROOK, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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