3 phase line construction

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — DRACUT, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at 3 phase line construction in DRACUT, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer 3 phase line construction Report ID 2016109581
Address 489 Wheeler Road City, State ZIP DRACUT, MASSACHUSETTS 01826
Event Date October 11, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.68000, -71.25000

Incident Narrative

While rigging wire, an employee slipped and fell off a truck, breaking a wrist and ribs.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2016, a worker at 3 phase line construction in DRACUT, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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