Fractures

Name: Fractures at Aerotek
Start: 7/5/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016076023 · 7/5/2016 · Aerotek

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source: Existing roof openings, other than skylights

Employer

Name: Aerotek
Location: 634 Roadarmel Lane, PAXINOS, PENNSYLVANIA, 17860
NAICS: 561320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a roof panel at a construction site when he lost his footing and fell 15 feet through an opening in the roof. He broke both wrists and was hospitalized. Fall protection was worn at the time of the incident.

Source

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