Fractures

Name: Fractures at LAPHAM HICKEY STEEL
Start: 1/7/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017010184 · 1/7/2017 · LAPHAM HICKEY STEEL

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet
Source: Manlifts

Employer

Name: LAPHAM HICKEY STEEL
Location: 5500 WEST 73RD STREET, BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS, 60638
NAICS: 423510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On January 7, 2016, at approximately 6:30 a.m., an employee was operating a man lift when a cable failed on the lift's guarded platform, causing the lift basket to fall over 8 feet to the ground below. The employee fell with the basket, breaking his left foot and ankle.

Source

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