Jordan Foster Construction, LLC
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
| Employer | Jordan Foster Construction, LLC | Report ID | 2018021648 |
| Address | SH 29 + DB Woods Rd | City, State ZIP | GEORGETOWN, TEXAS 78626 |
| Event Date | February 16, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Backhoes, trackhoes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.63000, -97.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An equipment operator was loading a tripod onto a backhoe while standing on the ground. He inadvertently struck a lever with the tripod causing the boom to swing into him and pin him between the boom and stabilizer resulting in fractured ribs and a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On February 16, 2018, a worker at Jordan Foster Construction, LLC in GEORGETOWN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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