Fractures

Name: Fractures at Highwoods Contracting Corp.
Start: 8/11/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022087110 · 8/11/2022 · Highwoods Contracting Corp.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet
Source: Stairs, steps, unspecified
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Highwoods Contracting Corp.
Location: 7332 Gulf Way, HUDSON, FLORIDA, 34667
NAICS: 238130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping install a stair. The employee was standing on a 2-by-12; when the employee put a nail into the wood, it broke and the employee fell. The employee landed on a concrete pad 10 to 11 feet below, suffering a broken ankle and heel bone.

Source

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