Fractures

Name: Fractures at Gold Medal Environmental of DE, LLC
Start: 2/15/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016021401 · 2/15/2016 · Gold Medal Environmental of DE, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source: Catwalks

Employer

Name: Gold Medal Environmental of DE, LLC
Location: 1000 S. Heald Street, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 19801
NAICS: 423930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee entered the cat walk approximately 13' above the grade. As he was walking to borrow a tool from another employee, he fell through an opening that was not secured from pedestrian foot traffic. The employee suffered a compound fracture of the right leg.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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