Fractures

Name: Fractures at Keller North America, Inc.
Start: 3/9/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023032175 · 3/9/2023 · Keller North America, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s) and elbow(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Cranes, unspecified
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Keller North America, Inc.
Location: I-285 and SR-400 overpass, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30339
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A crew was using a crane to assemble another crane when an employee tripped over an incline and lost his balance. The employee fell 6-7 feet from the decking to the asphalt surface below, resulting in fractures of the right arm above the elbow and left wrist. The employee also experienced swelling to the top of the left foot.

Source

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