Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership Corporation

Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — WAYNESVILLE, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership Corporation in WAYNESVILLE, GEORGIA
Employer Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership Corporation Report ID 2017098717
Address Browntown Hwy City, State ZIP WAYNESVILLE, GEORGIA 31566
Event Date September 11, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object Source of Injury Pickup truck
Secondary Source Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Industry (NAICS) 221122 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.23000, -81.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was letting down riggers on a bucket truck when a coworker parked a pickup truck behind him. The pickup trucked then rolled forward and pinned him between the two trucks, fracturing his left hip.

Incident Summary

On September 11, 2017, a worker at Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership Corporation in WAYNESVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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