Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Name: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at VanDyk Construction
Start: 1/10/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019010328 · 1/10/2019 · VanDyk Construction

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source: Extension ladders
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: VanDyk Construction
Location: 12905 Division St., Unit A, LITTLETON, COLORADO, 80125
NAICS: 236115
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on an extension ladder installing a window reveal trim inside the second level of a house being constructed when the ladder slipped on the floor, causing the employee to fall approximately 12 feet. The employee suffered a broken wrist, concussion, and sprained ankle.

Source

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