Tyler Sheet Metal Inc

Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway — Fractures — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tyler Sheet Metal Inc in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Tyler Sheet Metal Inc Report ID 2022032304
Address 701 NE 10th St. City, State ZIP OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73104
Event Date March 14, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.47000, -97.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was traveling in an aerial lift when it drove over a bump. The lift basket bounced and the employee fell back in the lift, striking the metal cover for the safety pedal. His leg was broken above the ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2022, a worker at Tyler Sheet Metal Inc in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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