High Quality Concrete
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — CHRISTIANSTED, VIRGIN ISLANDS
| Employer | High Quality Concrete | Report ID | 2021053945 |
| Address | #8 Estate Cottage | City, State ZIP | CHRISTIANSTED, VIRGIN ISLANDS 00820 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Cement truck, concrete mixer truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 17.73000, -64.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a cement mixer. It flipped while turning a corner, and the cabin was flattened. The employee was pinned in the cabin and suffered a broken right hand, three broken ribs, and head lacerations.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2021, a worker at High Quality Concrete in CHRISTIANSTED, VIRGIN ISLANDS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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