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Precision Geophysical, Inc.

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — KITTANNING, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Precision Geophysical, Inc. in KITTANNING, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Precision Geophysical, Inc. Report ID 2017043499
Address West Kittanning City, State ZIP KITTANNING, PENNSYLVANIA 16201
Event Date April 18, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 541360 Inspection # 1226200
GPS Coordinates 40.81000, -79.52000

Incident Narrative

Four employees were in a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) going up-hill when it tipped backwards and rolled down the hill. Two employee were hospitalized. One employee was hospitalized for a broken pelvis and the second employee was hospitalized for leg injuries.

Incident Summary

On April 18, 2017, a worker at Precision Geophysical, Inc. in KITTANNING, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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