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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020010977 · 1/29/2020 · BURNS CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Walls
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
BURNS CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
Location
511 Access Road, STRATFORD, CONNECTICUT, 06615
NAICS
238190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee walked to the edge of a retaining wall to throw a chain rigging onto a flatbed truck. He stepped on the edge of the concrete block retaining wall, slipped, and lost his balance, falling approximately 5 feet and landing between the flatbed truck and the retaining wall. He fractured his right tibia.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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