Fractures

Name: Fractures at Carpenter Contractors of America, Inc.
Start: 3/2/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018032138 · 3/2/2018 · Carpenter Contractors of America, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source: Scaffolds-staging supported by structure or other means
Secondary source: Tool belts

Employer

Name: Carpenter Contractors of America, Inc.
Location: 5806 Wake Forest Run, LAKEWOOD RANCH, FLORIDA, 34211
NAICS: 238130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had just finished sheathing a roof and was exiting it. He slid off a wall walker scaffold to get into a window, but his tool belt was caught on something, causing him to be pulled out of the window and fall 12 to 15 feet to the ground below. He fractured his leg.

Source

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