Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs

Name: Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs at Southwest Mechanical Management, Inc.
Start: 2/20/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017021655 · 2/20/2017 · Southwest Mechanical Management, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
Source: Existing roof openings, other than skylights

Employer

Name: Southwest Mechanical Management, Inc.
Location: 7771 Oak St., ARVADA, COLORADO, 80005
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on the second level of the roof with his harness on and was preparing anchors to start work. The employee fell 15-20 feet through a hole and suffered broken ribs, a torn right lung, a ruptured spleen, a broken pelvis and bleeding on the brain.

Source

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