Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Name: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at Jaflo, Inc
Start: 9/18/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018099637 · 9/18/2018 · Jaflo, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
Source: Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Jaflo, Inc
Location: 130 Churchill Rd., KINTNERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18930
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was in a truck-mounted aerial lift, trimming trees around a power line. The edge of the lift caught on something, then jerked free, throwing the employee out. The employee fell about 30 feet, landing on the ground and suffering a broken back and head trauma.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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