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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20211211148 · 12/29/2021 · Barnes Construction Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Scaffolds-self-supporting staging

Employer

Name
Barnes Construction Company
Location
600 Park Avenue, DENVER, COLORADO, 80205
NAICS
238140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing on the base of a mobile scaffold. His left arm was wrapped through the ladder's vertical retracting supports, which he was hitting with a hammer in an attempt to free the ladder. The ladder abruptly retracted downward and broke his arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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