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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021097553 · 9/2/2021 · Clark Concrete, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary source
Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name
Clark Concrete, LLC
Location
Medstar Georgetown Medical, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20007
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was hoisting an 18-inch, 6-foot wooden work platform from the ground to a height of 12 feet. The cleat used to secure the rope failed causing the platform to fall 2-3 feet. The employee sustained fractured vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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