White Construction Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — WARRENSBURG, ILLINOIS
| Employer | White Construction Inc. | Report ID | 2017076441 |
| Address | 5053 West School Road | City, State ZIP | WARRENSBURG, ILLINOIS 62573 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1247719 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.00000, -89.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a rough terrain lift down a road and moved toward the ditch to allow a car to pass. The lift then rolled into a ditch and overturned. The employee suffered broken ribs, a lacerated lung, and an L1 vertebra fracture.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2017, a worker at White Construction Inc. in WARRENSBURG, ILLINOIS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, roadway, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 45 severe injury reports involving "Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway injuries.
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