Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at BAJIO CONCRETE INC
Start: 11/10/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171110829 · 11/10/2017 · BAJIO CONCRETE INC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name: BAJIO CONCRETE INC
Location: Lot #564, Seven Bridges, WEST DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, 33446
NAICS: 238110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working from a ladder, installing a header/beam and form board/plywood, when he suffered a cramp in his lower back, which caused his leg to fall asleep. He then fell from the ladder onto protruding pieces of unguarded steel/rebar, impaling his thigh.

Source

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