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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018054997 · 5/22/2018 · Carl Walker Construction, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Jackhammers-powered

Employer

Name
Carl Walker Construction, Inc.
Location
253 Arlington Street, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44512
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a jack hammer on the fourth floor of a four-story concrete garage when the jackhammer broke through the floor. The employee then fell approximately 10 feet to the floor below, suffering a back fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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