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Harris McBurney

Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment — Fractures — ASHLAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Harris McBurney in ASHLAND, OHIO
Employer Harris McBurney Report ID 20181010843
Address 1446 Troy Road City, State ZIP ASHLAND, OHIO 44805
Event Date October 20, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment Source of Injury Utility and telephone poles
Industry (NAICS) 517919 Inspection # 1357722
GPS Coordinates 40.88000, -82.31000

Incident Narrative

On October 20, 2018, employees were in the process of removing and replacing a telephone pole. As they prepped the area, the pole fell and struck an employee. She suffered vertebrae fractures and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 20, 2018, a worker at Harris McBurney in ASHLAND, OHIO suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment, with utility and telephone poles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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