Manhattan Road and Bridge
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Manhattan Road and Bridge | Report ID | 2018099616 |
| Address | 70200 Allied Way | City, State ZIP | LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72209 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Metal pipes, tubing |
| Secondary Source | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.68000, -92.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a chop saw to cut a 10-inch steel pipe that was suspended in the air using a telehandler. A piece of cut pipe fell to the ground and toppled over, striking the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a broken left leg and right ankle.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2018, a worker at Manhattan Road and Bridge in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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