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David G. Horsey & Sons, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — MILLVILLE, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at David G. Horsey & Sons, Inc. in MILLVILLE, DELAWARE
Employer David G. Horsey & Sons, Inc. Report ID 2018087902
Address Solitude on White Creek, Heavenly Way Lot 16 City, State ZIP MILLVILLE, DELAWARE 19970
Event Date August 2, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Tractor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.55000, -75.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee unloaded a broom tractor from a trailer. He then got off the tractor to check the hub locks on the wheels. When he moved the hub locks, the boom tractor grabbed his leg and took off with him underneath. The tractor then made a 360 circle and ran him over a second time, breaking his pelvis in two places. He was hospitalized and required surgery. The boom tractor was in operation at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2018, a worker at David G. Horsey & Sons, Inc. in MILLVILLE, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with tractor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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