HARPER CONSTRUCTION

Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HARPER CONSTRUCTION in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
Employer HARPER CONSTRUCTION Report ID 2016109651
Address Autumn Road behind Barnes & Noble City, State ZIP LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72211
Event Date October 12, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object Source of Injury Backhoes, trackhoes
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.75000, -92.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a backhoe to lift a pipe. He got off the backhoe to remove a plug from the pipe and the backhoe rolled and pinned the employee between the pipe and the backhoe causing a right femur fracture.

Incident Summary

On October 12, 2016, a worker at HARPER CONSTRUCTION in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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