Record Steele & Construction Inc

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Record Steele & Construction Inc in IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
Employer Record Steele & Construction Inc Report ID 20171111260
Address 1795 Pedersen Street City, State ZIP IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO 83402
Event Date November 27, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Excavating machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.46000, -112.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a test ball from a manhole. An excavator was lifting the test ball when it struck the employee's head, fracturing vertebrae in his neck.

Incident Summary

On November 27, 2017, a worker at Record Steele & Construction Inc in IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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