Manhattan Road & Bridge

Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle — Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries — CALHOUN CITY, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Manhattan Road & Bridge in CALHOUN CITY, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Manhattan Road & Bridge Report ID 2024109965
Address MS-9 near Yalobusha River City, State ZIP CALHOUN CITY, MISSISSIPPI 38916
Event Date October 26, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries Body Part Head, neck, trunk
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle Source of Injury Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
Secondary Source Vehicle trailers, trailing units
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.85000, -89.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading an aerial lift onto a trailer. The trailer jarred and the employee fell approximately 15 feet from the aerial lift basket to the ground, resulting in fractures to their ribs and neck, a brain bleed, and a punctured lung.

Incident Summary

On October 26, 2024, a worker at Manhattan Road & Bridge in CALHOUN CITY, MISSISSIPPI suffered injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries to the head, neck, trunk. The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle, with hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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