Dislocation of joints

Name: Dislocation of joints at Grassie & Sons, Inc.
Start: 10/10/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022108904 · 10/10/2022 · Grassie & Sons, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip(s)
Nature of injury: Dislocation of joints

Cause

Event: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet
Source: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
Secondary source: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations

Employer

Name: Grassie & Sons, Inc.
Location: Pocono Lakefront Project, BLOOMING GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18428
NAICS: 238910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was bringing tools to the side of a trench that had just been dug and was being benched. The side of the trench collapsed, and the employee fell about 12 feet into the trench. The employee suffered a dislocated hip and an injured pelvis and was hospitalized.

Source

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