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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 20211210626 · 12/10/2021 · Griffith Steel Erection, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Tooth (teeth)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 26 to 30 feet
Source
Structural elements, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
Griffith Steel Erection, Inc
Location
5211 W 21st N, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67209
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unhooking a rebar curtain from a crane while at the top of a 28-foot steel wall that they were tied off to when the wall disconnected and folded. The employee fell and struck additional braces and material on the way down, resulting in a fractured jaw and missing teeth.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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