RANGER CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES, INC.
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | RANGER CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES, INC. | Report ID | 2018043767 |
| Address | Forrest Hills Blvd & Military Trail | City, State ZIP | WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33414 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.64000, -73.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding on the back of a truck as part of an escort crew for milling equipment on a road construction project. The truck stopped and the employee was ejected, hitting his head on the pavement.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2018, a worker at RANGER CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES, INC. in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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