Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at A & D Welding Inc.
Start: 2/17/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022021552 · 2/17/2022 · A & D Welding Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
Source: Scaffolds-staging, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.

Employer

Name: A & D Welding Inc.
Location: 34-39'32.0"N 86-48'32.5W, MADISON, ALABAMA, 35756
NAICS: 238120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was in the basket of a mobile scaffold that was elevated 40 feet. The employee was using an impact driver to install metal braces on steel girders and joist. The scaffold operator attempted to drive around a 4x4 that was positioned on the right side of the bay. The right tire rolled over the 4x4 and the mobile scaffold overturned. The employee struck the concrete floor and sustained broken ribs and bruised lung.

Source

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