BMC ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — WELDON SPRING, MISSOURI
| Employer | BMC ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED | Report ID | 2020087878 |
| Address | 1100 Whitmoor Drive | City, State ZIP | WELDON SPRING, MISSOURI 63304 |
| Event Date | August 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Backhoes, trackhoes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423390 | Inspection # | 1489767 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.71000, -90.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee delivered cement to the customer and was cleaning the chute on the concrete truck in the staging area established at the site for cleaning tools. A track hoe arrived at the staging area for cleaning. The injured employee was standing between the concrete truck and track hoe and was struck in the abdomen by the track hoe bucket. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 20, 2020, a worker at BMC ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED in WELDON SPRING, MISSOURI suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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