Fractures

Name: Fractures at LATEX CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Start: 6/26/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018066372 · 6/26/2018 · LATEX CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: LATEX CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Location: 5368 Highway 220, HUGHESVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17737
NAICS: 237120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While disconnecting a strap at the back of a flatbed truck trailer, an employee fell from the side of the truck, landing on wood mats about 5 feet below. The employee suffered a broken nose, broken ribs, broken teeth, fractured sinus cavity, fractured wrist, and facial lacerations. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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