Pioneer Industries International

Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pioneer Industries International in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Pioneer Industries International Report ID 2023087326
Address 320 N. McCormick Avenue City, State ZIP OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73127
Event Date August 11, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.46000, -97.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a single screen machine that had been jammed by a garden hose. The employee exited the machine onto the belt guard and jumped from the belt guard to the ground three feet below. When he landed, he broke his left femur.

Incident Summary

On August 11, 2023, a worker at Pioneer Industries International in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other jump to lower level less than 6 feet, with machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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