Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at STEPHENS & SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
Start: 5/24/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017054710 · 5/24/2017 · STEPHENS & SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: STEPHENS & SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
Location: 6300 Cornhusker Hwy, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68507
NAICS: 238110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was getting into a footing approximately 3.5 feet deep to show a crew member how to tie the rebar. As he entered the footing, his foot slipped and fell on the rebar. He suffered a laceration/puncture wound to the base of his neck next to the clavicle.

Source

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