SPATCO Energy Solutions, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — BANGOR, MAINE
| Employer | SPATCO Energy Solutions, LLC | Report ID | 2023098479 |
| Address | 617 Griffin Rd | City, State ZIP | BANGOR, MAINE 04401 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Mini excavators | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423830 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.81000, -68.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a jackhammer attachment on a mini exactor when the attachment slipped and fell. It landed on the employee's left foot, resulting in a foot fracture that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2023, a worker at SPATCO Energy Solutions, LLC in BANGOR, MAINE suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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