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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019033212 · 3/27/2019 · TCI Contracting of the Gulf, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
Source
Ceilings
Secondary source
Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
TCI Contracting of the Gulf, LLC
Location
38 Canal St., GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI, 39503
NAICS
238390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking on the rafters in an attic while blowing fiberglass. He stepped on a 2-by-4 board, which slipped out of place, causing him to lose his balance and fall through the ceiling. He suffered a broken right elbow and three compressed vertebrae in his back.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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