Fractures

Name: Fractures at Creative Building Solutions, Inc.
Start: 6/11/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020065462 · 6/11/2020 · Creative Building Solutions, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s) and elbow(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet
Source: Roof trusses, joists
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Creative Building Solutions, Inc.
Location: 37714 Georgia Highway 23 North, METTER, GEORGIA, 30439
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working from the ceiling joists while installing ductwork on a single-family residential house under new construction when one of the joists broke apart, causing him to fall approximately 23 feet to the concrete floor below. He fractured both wrists and his left elbow.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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