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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016065393 · 6/17/2016 · Allied Construction, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet
Source
Scaffolds-staging, unspecified

Employer

Name
Allied Construction, LLC
Location
Ernest N. "Dutch" Morial School, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70126
NAICS
238140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was dismantling scaffolding when a board became jammed. When the employee attempted to unjam the board, he lost his footing and fell through the space between the edge of the scaffold board and the wall of the building and struck the ground below. He broke two wrists and his hip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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