W.H. Braum Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at W.H. Braum Inc. in TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA
Employer W.H. Braum Inc. Report ID 2018043126
Address 491 County Street 2880 City, State ZIP TUTTLE, OKLAHOMA 73089
Event Date April 1, 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 Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary Source Chutes
Industry (NAICS) 424430 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.32000, -97.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking by a dolly of milk that was rolling down a chute when the dolly fell over onto the employee. The employee potentially suffered a collapsed lung.

Incident Summary

On April 1, 2018, a worker at W.H. Braum Inc. in TUTTLE, 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 struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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