Malcolm Drilling Company, Inc

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — MUKWONAGO, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Malcolm Drilling Company, Inc in MUKWONAGO, WISCONSIN
Employer Malcolm Drilling Company, Inc Report ID 2023064903
Address 102 Hill Court City, State ZIP MUKWONAGO, WISCONSIN 53149
Event Date June 3, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Forehead
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection # 1677131
GPS Coordinates 42.83000, -88.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was signaling for a telehandler to lift a drain pipe using a jib hoist. The pipe was still attached to concrete, causing the pipe to remain in place and the hook of the hoist to swing into the employee's face. They sustained a hairline fracture to the forehead as well as a laceration.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2023, a worker at Malcolm Drilling Company, Inc in MUKWONAGO, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the forehead. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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