Waldon Equipment

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — FAIRVIEW, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Waldon Equipment in FAIRVIEW, OKLAHOMA
Employer Waldon Equipment Report ID 2018010140
Address 201 W Oklahoma Ave City, State ZIP FAIRVIEW, OKLAHOMA 73737
Event Date January 5, 2018 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, nonroadway Source of Injury Loaders, unspecified
Secondary Source Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 811310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.28000, -98.48000

Incident Narrative

While loading a loader onto a flatbed trailer, an employee lost control of the equipment, which then fell off the trailer to the ground. The employee was caught between the loader and the ground, suffering a fractured arm, bruised ribs, punctured lung, and neck injury. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 5, 2018, a worker at Waldon Equipment in FAIRVIEW, OKLAHOMA 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, nonroadway, with loaders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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