Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Name: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Prince Contracting, LLC.
Start: 11/20/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015118795 · 11/20/2015 · Prince Contracting, LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event: Other exertions or bodily reactions, n.e.c.
Source: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary source: Nonmetallic minerals, except fuel, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Prince Contracting, LLC.
Location: I-10 and Milton, MILTON, FLORIDA, 32583
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee used the ladder to go down into the 8 feet deep trench. He stepped onto the floor of the trench and started to sink. His co-worker dropped down an emergency retrieval sling and as he was pulling himself up with it, he hurt both legs resulting in torn ligaments.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown