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Charter Communications

Roadway collision-moving and standing vehicle on side of roadway — Fractures and dislocations — PORT ORANGE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Charter Communications in PORT ORANGE, FLORIDA
Employer Charter Communications Report ID 2020087826
Address US1 Flemming Ave. City, State ZIP PORT ORANGE, FLORIDA 32127
Event Date August 18, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Roadway collision-moving and standing vehicle on side of roadway Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Secondary Source Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Industry (NAICS) 517110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.13000, -80.99000

Incident Narrative

A maintenance technician was inside the bucket of a bucket truck, which was on the side of the highway. The bucket was 20 feet in the air when the bucket truck was struck by a passing vehicle. The employee was thrown from the bucket to the ground and sustained a broken pelvis, fractured ribs, and a dislocated shoulder. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 18, 2020, a worker at Charter Communications in PORT ORANGE, FLORIDA suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as roadway collision-moving and standing vehicle on side of roadway, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 11 severe injury reports involving "Roadway collision-moving and standing vehicle on side of roadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Roadway collision-moving and standing vehicle on side of roadway injuries.

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