Southern Field Maintenance and Fabrication, L.L.C.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — BURNSVILLE, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southern Field Maintenance and Fabrication, L.L.C. in 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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