Fractures

Name: Fractures at Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, LLC
Start: 7/7/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022075931 · 7/7/2022 · Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system
Source: Towers, poles, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, LLC
Location: 40 Tower Ln, BLOOMSDALE, MISSOURI, 63627
NAICS: 332420
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing scaffolding on top of a steel water tower when they fell 14 feet 10 inches to the ground below. A self-retracting lifeline was used, but the employee's right foot contacted the ground, resulting in a fractured foot and ankle that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

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