U.S. Department of Justice
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures and burns — INEZ, KENTUCKY
| Employer | U.S. Department of Justice | Report ID | 2021043256 |
| Address | 1197 Airport Road | City, State ZIP | INEZ, KENTUCKY 41224 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and burns | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 922140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.75000, -82.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving an off-road utility vehicle on a blacktop road. The employee moved to the gravel along the side of the road, then attempted to get back onto the blacktop road, and the vehicle turned over. The employee sustained a broken left ankle, injuries to his left leg, and road rash on his back.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2021, a worker at U.S. Department of Justice in INEZ, KENTUCKY suffered fractures and burns to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with off-road passenger vehicles-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 494 severe injury reports involving "Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway injuries.
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