Fractures

Name: Fractures at West Fraser, Inc.
Start: 7/25/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017076964 · 7/25/2017 · West Fraser, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Ladders-fixed

Employer

Name: West Fraser, Inc.
Location: 401 Champion Dr., MC DAVID, FLORIDA, 32568
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a 1' X 4' board from a stopped drive belt while standing on a 3-foot fixed ladder when he lost his balance. As he was trying to grab the rail, his left wrist struck the metal guardrail and was fractured, requiring hospitalization.

Source

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