Southern Field Maintenance and Fabrication, L.L.C.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — BURNSVILLE, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Southern Field Maintenance and Fabrication, L.L.C. | Report ID | 2019054643 |
| Address | CR 210 | City, State ZIP | BURNSVILLE, MISSISSIPPI 38833 |
| Event Date | May 7, 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, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Ducts |
| Secondary Source | Building, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.80000, -88.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While a crane was lifting a jaw crusher that was being removed for repair a section of ductwork that was connected to the building fell and struck employee on the head. The employee sustained a fractured vertebra.
Incident Summary
On May 7, 2019, a worker at Southern Field Maintenance and Fabrication, L.L.C. in BURNSVILLE, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with ducts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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