Fractures

Name: Fractures at American Cast Iron Pipe Company
Start: 2/2/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018021113 · 2/2/2018 · American Cast Iron Pipe Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source: Existing floor opening

Employer

Name: American Cast Iron Pipe Company
Location: 1501 31st Ave North, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35207
NAICS: 331511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee stepped through a hatch on a catwalk and fell approximately seven feet to a platform below injuring his shoulder. The employee then rolled off the platform approximately another seven feet resulting in multiple broken bones. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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