Fractures

Name: Fractures at Helix Construction and General Contracting
Start: 1/7/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019010173 · 1/7/2019 · Helix Construction and General Contracting

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
Source: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Helix Construction and General Contracting
Location: 8410 Fremont St., LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68507
NAICS: 236115
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on an elevated surface when he walked across a board to grab a piece of equipment. Upon returning to his work area, the board he was walking on gave way and he fell 10 feet to the concrete below, breaking his elbow. A harness was not worn at the time of the incident.

Source

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