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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017032820 · 3/28/2017 · Timberline General Contractors Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Walls
Secondary source
Strapping

Employer

Name
Timberline General Contractors Inc.
Location
19040 Whisper Creek Way, MOKENA, ILLINOIS, 60448
NAICS
238130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping to erect a balloon wall when the metal tie down straps gave way, causing the balloon wall feet to kick out and the wall to fall on him. He suffered a fractured vertebra and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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