Fidelity Communications Company
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — LESLIE, MISSOURI
| Employer | Fidelity Communications Company | Report ID | 2019076630 |
| Address | Wenkel Ford Road | City, State ZIP | LESLIE, MISSOURI 63056 |
| Event Date | July 1, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Secondary Source | Excavating machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 515210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.31000, -91.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving an excavator onto a parked trailer when the trailer tipped up and rolled into the back of the truck, pinning a second employee between the trailer and the truck.
Incident Summary
On July 1, 2019, a worker at Fidelity Communications Company in LESLIE, MISSOURI suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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