Koss Construction Company
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — ARMA, KANSAS
| Employer | Koss Construction Company | Report ID | 2023043531 |
| Address | Koss Project K120 - Arma Kansas N. of 650 Intersection & 69 Highway | City, State ZIP | ARMA, KANSAS 66712 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Graders, scrapers-construction |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.55000, -94.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were cleaning out a road widener. The injured employee was standing in front of the road widener using a hose to clean out concrete from the equipment. The seat in the cab turned and bumped a lever, causing the road widener to move forward. It knocked the injured employee to the ground and then rolled over him. The employee was hospitalized with a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2023, a worker at Koss Construction Company in ARMA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with graders, scrapers-construction identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 349 severe injury reports involving "Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle injuries.
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