Brooks Excavation, LLC

Ran off driving surface, nonroadway — Fractures — BOISE, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Brooks Excavation, LLC in BOISE, IDAHO
Employer Brooks Excavation, LLC Report ID 2021086711
Address 11350 Franklin Rd City, State ZIP BOISE, IDAHO 83709
Event Date August 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Ran off driving surface, nonroadway Source of Injury Excavating machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.60000, -116.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an excavator when it fell over the edge of a seepage bed excavation, landing 12 feet below. The employee suffered fractures to the left leg, as well as a forehead injury (from the excavator's cracked windshield) that required stitches.

Incident Summary

On August 9, 2021, a worker at Brooks Excavation, LLC in BOISE, IDAHO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as ran off driving surface, nonroadway, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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