Texoma Millwright and Welding, Inc.

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BOKCHITO, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Texoma Millwright and Welding, Inc. in BOKCHITO, OKLAHOMA
Employer Texoma Millwright and Welding, Inc. Report ID 2020054367
Address 663-999 N 3850 Rd City, State ZIP BOKCHITO, OKLAHOMA 74726
Event Date May 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Lawn mowers-riding
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.02000, -96.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing grass along a ditch using a side-by-side mower. One of the mower's tires went into the ditch line, causing the mower to flip. It struck the employee in the back, injuring two lumbar vertebrae. He was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 11, 2020, a worker at Texoma Millwright and Welding, Inc. in BOKCHITO, OKLAHOMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with lawn mowers-riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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