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Ohio-West Virginia Excavating

Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway — Fractures — CLARINGTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ohio-West Virginia Excavating in CLARINGTON, OHIO
Employer Ohio-West Virginia Excavating Report ID 20171211902
Address Dry Ridge Road City, State ZIP CLARINGTON, OHIO 43915
Event Date December 15, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway Source of Injury Asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.80000, -80.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing roadway excavation work when he lost control of a widening machine while going downhill. To avoid the pending impact, he tried to jump clear of the machine and sustained multiple fractures to his right leg.

Incident Summary

On December 15, 2017, a worker at Ohio-West Virginia Excavating in CLARINGTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway, with asphalt and concrete paving machines, pavers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 47 severe injury reports involving "Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway injuries.

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