Power Line Supply
Nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn — Fractures — NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | Power Line Supply | Report ID | 2024065797 |
| Address | 338 Compass Circle | City, State ZIP | NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND 02852 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn | Source of Injury | All-terrain vehicle (ATV) |
| Secondary Source | Existing opening, hole in constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.60000, -71.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a side-by-side ATV in the yard of the facility to facilitate locking up for the day. As they were returning from locking up the gate, the side-by-side ATV hit a pothole in the yard causing it to tip over onto the passenger side. The employee sustained a broken right forearm.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2024, a worker at Power Line Supply in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn, with all-terrain vehicle (atv) identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 80 severe injury reports involving "Nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn" incidents in our database. Browse all Nonroadway noncollision vehicle overturn injuries.
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