A.M. COHRON & SONS INC.
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — NICKERSON, KANSAS
| Employer | A.M. COHRON & SONS INC. | Report ID | 2020098521 |
| Address | Nickerson Road over Arkansas River | City, State ZIP | NICKERSON, KANSAS 67561 |
| Event Date | September 8, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1492947 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.12000, -98.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A crane was moving a load of sheeting. The load dropped, hit an elevated sand bank, and then struck an employee on the pelvis and pinned him. He suffered two broken vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On September 8, 2020, a worker at A.M. COHRON & SONS INC. in NICKERSON, KANSAS suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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