Fractures

Name: Fractures at United Ironworkers, Inc.
Start: 8/2/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017087353 · 8/2/2017 · United Ironworkers, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source: Roofs, unspecified

Employer

Name: United Ironworkers, Inc.
Location: South Central High School, FARINA, ILLINOIS, 62838
NAICS: 238120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was conducting sheet decking on a roof that was approximately 10 to 14 feet from a lower level when he slipped and fell to the concrete floor below. He fractured his sacral area, right wrist, right elbow, and L1-L2 and L4-L5 vertebrae, requiring hospitalization. The employee was not tied off at the time.

Source

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