Fractures

Name: Fractures at Waggoner Construction, Inc
Start: 10/24/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171010179 · 10/24/2017 · Waggoner Construction, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Step ladders
Secondary source: Crowbars

Employer

Name: Waggoner Construction, Inc
Location: 400 North Weaber Street, ANNVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17003
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing three rungs up on an open step ladder using a pry bar to pry plywood off from studs when the pry bar slipped. He then lost his balance and fell to the ground, fracturing his left hip/femur.

Source

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