Fractures

Name: Fractures at GLOBAL UNDERGROUND CORP
Start: 7/28/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017077092 · 7/28/2017 · GLOBAL UNDERGROUND CORP

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: GLOBAL UNDERGROUND CORP
Location: 8650 N Decatur St., WESTMINSTER, COLORADO, 80031
NAICS: 238990
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assisting in rigging the pull head from the trench box. The pull head slipped out of the chain while suspended and fell to the ground, striking the employee and causing a fractured right scapula, fractured sternum, nine fractured ribs, and a bruised right lung.

Source

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