Dirt Dynamics, LLC
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord, unspecified — HORACE, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Dirt Dynamics, LLC | Report ID | 2020087890 |
| Address | 8100 Lakeview Drive | City, State ZIP | HORACE, NORTH DAKOTA 58047 |
| Event Date | August 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord, unspecified | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.76000, -96.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An outrigger on a concrete truck shifted, causing the truck boom to strike an employee. The employee suffered a bruised spine and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 20, 2020, a worker at Dirt Dynamics, LLC in HORACE, NORTH DAKOTA suffered traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord, unspecified to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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