Elecnor Hawkeye LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — OXFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Elecnor Hawkeye LLC | Report ID | 2022032879 |
| Address | Pheasant Run Road, Show-up Yard | City, State ZIP | OXFORD, CONNECTICUT 06478 |
| Event Date | March 31, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.43000, -73.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee climbed onto a truck to raise its boom and secure it. He operated the lower controls of the bucket while crouching on the toolbox walkway. After raising the boom, he stood up, turned to take a step forward, and slipped. He fell off the side of the truck and the extended outrigger struck his right leg, breaking the tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On March 31, 2022, a worker at Elecnor Hawkeye LLC in OXFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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