TERRA ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CORP.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures and dislocations — MADISON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | TERRA ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CORP. | Report ID | 2018032158 |
| Address | 700 West Dayton | City, State ZIP | MADISON, WISCONSIN 53715 |
| Event Date | March 3, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Skid steer loaders, mini loaders |
| Secondary Source | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1300422 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.07000, -89.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee was back-filling a trench with a skid loader when the skid loader fell forward into the trench and flipped over onto an H-pile beam. The employee was trapped inside the flipped skid loader, breaking a leg and arm and dislocating a thumb.
Incident Summary
On March 3, 2018, a worker at TERRA ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CORP. in MADISON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and dislocations to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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