Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at Structural Group Inc.
Start: 8/9/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021086710 · 8/9/2021 · Structural Group Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source: Overhead hoists, unspecified

Employer

Name: Structural Group Inc.
Location: 200 Burrowes Road, UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA, 16802
NAICS: 238110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were lifting a capstone with a chain hoist. The hoist shifted forward and caused the capstone to come into contact with an employee's leg. The employee suffered a broken fibula and a dislocated ankle.

Source

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