Fractures

Name: Fractures at Ideal Industries
Start: 10/27/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181011104 · 10/27/2018 · Ideal Industries

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thoracic region
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Structures, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Ideal Industries
Location: 1101 Park Ave, SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS, 60178
NAICS: 332510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 10/27/18, an employee was helping to construct a parade float and was working on a wooden platform that was 54 inches off the ground. As he walked back to the ladder to exit the platform, he took a misstep off the side of the platform and fell to the ground, fracturing his thoracic vertebrae and requiring hospitalization.

Source

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