Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Name: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages at Smith Welding & Steel Erectors LLC
Start: 11/1/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022119585 · 11/1/2022 · Smith Welding & Steel Erectors LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source: Building materials, unspecified

Employer

Name: Smith Welding & Steel Erectors LLC
Location: 3200 Mallard Fox Drive NW, DECATUR, ALABAMA, 35601
NAICS: 238120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was secured in a boom lift basket bolting purlins on a roof when the building collapsed, causing a rafter to strike the employee. The rafter caught and overturned the boom lift. The employee fell to the ground, resulting in a left distal femur fracture, facial fracture, and brain hemorrhaging.

Source

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