David Bulger, Inc.
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
| Employer | David Bulger, Inc. | Report ID | 2016109398 |
| Address | 3904 Birmingham Highway | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36108 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Backhoes, trackhoes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1183776 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.38000, -86.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to place a pin in the hydraulic cylinder of a backhoe when the front of the backhoe struck the employee. The employee sustained lacerations to the right forearm, three broken ribs, and a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2016, a worker at David Bulger, Inc. in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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