Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries

Name: Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries at McBride and Son Contracting Co.
Start: 1/12/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015010378 · 1/12/2015 · McBride and Son Contracting Co.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Scaffolds-staging supported by structure or other means

Employer

Name: McBride and Son Contracting Co.
Location: nearest intersection Fountainview Dr and Muegge Rd, SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI, 63303
NAICS: 236116
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A worker fell approximately 9 feet from a scaffold platform to the ground below sustaining a compound fracture to the jaw and a punctured liver. The scaffold plank bridged over the apartment breezeway and was supported by two walls that were approximately 6 feet apart. The platform was used in setting the rafter trusses.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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