Oklahoma Auto Exchange, LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Oklahoma Auto Exchange, LLC in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Oklahoma Auto Exchange, LLC Report ID 2023021025
Address 2728 SW 25th Street City, State ZIP OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73108
Event Date February 1, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Culverts, nonconfined ditches
Secondary Source Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.43000, -97.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing outside checking cars when a vehicle moved closer to the employee. As the employee backed away, he fell and his leg became caught on the pipe railing. He then fell into a ditch and landed on his back, resulting in a fracture.

Incident Summary

On February 1, 2023, a worker at Oklahoma Auto Exchange, LLC in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with culverts, nonconfined ditches identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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