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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019099473 · 9/11/2019 · Morton Buildings, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source
Roof trusses, joists
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Morton Buildings, Inc.
Location
170 Drummond Place, JASPER, ALABAMA, 35501
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing purlins while tied off to a truss on a new construction commercial building. The truss rolled over and the employee fell approximately 16 feet to the ground, suffering broken vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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