Gagnon Line Construction, Inc.
Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. — Fractures — GLEN SPEY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Gagnon Line Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2018054912 |
| Address | 2499 Lebanon Road | City, State ZIP | GLEN SPEY, NEW YORK 12737 |
| Event Date | May 20, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.54000, -74.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from the extended boom/basket of a bucket truck. The outriggers of the bucket truck were not set on solid ground, resulting in the outrigger sinking into the ground as the boom was further extended. The truck became unstable and collapsed with the employee inside the basket. He rode the bucket to the ground and fractured his back and ribs.
Incident Summary
On May 20, 2018, a worker at Gagnon Line Construction, Inc. in GLEN SPEY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c., with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 63 severe injury reports involving "Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. injuries.
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