White Construction Inc.

Jack-knifed or overturned, roadway — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — WARRENSBURG, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at White Construction Inc. in 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

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