Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Don E. Bower Inc.
Start: 4/22/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021043333 · 4/22/2021 · Don E. Bower Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lumbar region
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Don E. Bower Inc.
Location: 1001 Commerce Drive, BERWICK, PENNSYLVANIA, 18603
NAICS: 237110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was tying down a crane boom onto a flatbed trailer. As he was on the flatbed, securing the boom with tiedowns, he lost his grip and fell about 5 feet. He hit a box trailer and then the gravel ground, suffering damaged vertebrae in the lower back.

Source

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