Wayrich, Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — MONTCALM, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Wayrich, Inc. | Report ID | 2018010011 |
| Address | Windmill Gap Road | City, State ZIP | MONTCALM, WEST VIRGINIA 24737 |
| Event Date | January 1, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Bulldozers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 113310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.40000, -81.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 1, 2018, at approximately 12:15 p.m., an employee was operating a bulldozer to build a logging road above a high wall when the bank gave way. The dozer slid and rolled at least once. The employee sustained a fractured right femur and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 1, 2018, a worker at Wayrich, Inc. in MONTCALM, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with bulldozers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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