Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Peterson Roofing Co, Inc.
Start: 11/17/2022

1 hospitalization · 20221110135 · 11/17/2022 · Peterson Roofing Co, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Limbs, branches-unattached

Employer

Name: Peterson Roofing Co, Inc.
Location: 2905 New York 16, OLEAN, NEW YORK, 14760
NAICS: 238160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on a ladder cutting tree branches. After cutting a branch, it swung down and struck his ladder. The employee lost his balance and fell approximately 15 to 20 feet to the snow-covered ground. He sustained rib fractures, a collarbone fracture, and a collapsed lung.

Source

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