Century Products LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Fractures — PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Century Products LLC | Report ID | 2022119613 |
| Address | 2441 Doyle Keirn Ave | City, State ZIP | PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA 74601 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Drums, pulleys, sheaves |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.73000, -97.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was ratcheting down a hay feeder onto a pallet when an object gave way, causing the ratchet handle to strike them in the head. The employee sustained a skull fracture on the left side from the temple to behind the ear.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2022, a worker at Century Products LLC in PONCA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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