Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at Borup Construction, LLC
Start: 10/11/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016109604 · 10/11/2016 · Borup Construction, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Borup Construction, LLC
Location: 501 E Parkcenter Boulevard, BOISE, IDAHO, 83706
NAICS: 236116
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing cabinets from a second-story apartment, which was under construction. The employee was walking onto the plywood and 2X4 box, which was being lifted by a forklift, when the box, cabinet, and employee fell approximately 10 feet to the ground. The employee suffered two broken wrists, facial fractures, and a dislocated/broken right elbow.

Source

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