Fractures

Name: Fractures at Maxair Mechanical, Inc.
Start: 10/9/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017109674 · 10/9/2017 · Maxair Mechanical, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name: Maxair Mechanical, Inc.
Location: 600 W. Peachtree Street 34th floor, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30308
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was drilling a hanger in an overhead utility chase while on an 8-foot ladder. While he was descending the ladder, it kicked out, and he fell to the concrete floor, landing on his right hip and breaking his right femur. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

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