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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020065086 · 6/1/2020 · Morton Buildings, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
Source
Roof surfaces other than roof edge
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Morton Buildings, Inc.
Location
2385 Gooseberry Rd., SHARON SPRINGS, KANSAS, 67758
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a roof on a building. He was carrying a roof sheet up to the peak when a purlin broke underfoot. The employee fell to the ground about 20 feet below, suffering a broken hip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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