Hammon Custodis, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — FORT GIBSON, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Hammon Custodis, Inc. | Report ID | 2019043723 |
| Address | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Muskogee Unit #6, 5501 Three Fork Rd | City, State ZIP | FORT GIBSON, OKLAHOMA 74434 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Construction debris |
| Secondary Source | Buckets, baskets, pails | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.02000, -95.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was holding the tag line for a debris bucket that was being lowered to the ground. The bucket caught the edge of a floor and tipped, spilling part of its contents onto the employee. He suffered fractured neck vertebrae and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2019, a worker at Hammon Custodis, Inc. in FORT GIBSON, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with construction debris identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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