Triton Design Builders
Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c. — Fractures — BROKEN BOW, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Triton Design Builders | Report ID | 2025021935 |
| Address | 5368 S Park Dr | City, State ZIP | BROKEN BOW, OKLAHOMA 74728 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Structural barriers n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Sledges, sledgehammers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.02000, -94.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were installing a steel bollard fence using steel pipe rails. They were working to change the angle of a pipe. A forklift was lifting from the low end and the injured employee was using a sledgehammer on the high end. When the pipe released, it made one of the bollards release and strike the injured employee's head. The employee sustained a fractured skull and a laceration to the head.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2025, a worker at Triton Design Builders in BROKEN BOW, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c., with structural barriers n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 48 severe injury reports involving "Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by other propelled object or substance n.e.c. injuries.
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