Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Walter Ree Masonry Construction, Inc.
Start: 3/24/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023032657 · 3/24/2023 · Walter Ree Masonry Construction, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Walter Ree Masonry Construction, Inc.
Location: 601 East 90th Street, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57110
NAICS: 238140
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was taking down scaffolding while on an aerial lift when they fell 18 feet from the lift basket. The employee sustained an aortic tear, head injury, and possible bone fractures.

Source

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