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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018032425 · 3/12/2018 · Capp Steel Erectors, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source
Existing roof openings, other than skylights
Secondary source
Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Capp Steel Erectors, Inc.
Location
11731 Mt. Overlook, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44120
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 12, 2018, an employee was installing roof decking on an addition to a school. The employee was in the process of landing the leading edge of the steel decking when they stepped on an unsecured piece of decking material causing it to shift. The employee fell 14.8 feet to the ground below and fractured both hips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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