Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

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

1 hospitalization · 20191010617 · 10/10/2019 · Caritas Construction

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Guardrails, road dividers

Employer

Name: Caritas Construction
Location: 3401 Montgomery Drive, HAMILTON, NEW JERSEY, 08691
NAICS: 236116
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was framing a wall for a new construction. The employee fell backward against a guardrail, which broke; the employee then fell from the second floor to the ground, suffering a concussion and broken ribs.

Source

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