Fractures

Name: Fractures at R and L Construction
Start: 4/14/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023043343 · 4/14/2023 · R and L Construction

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Saws-power not determined

Employer

Name: R and L Construction
Location: Millstone Commons, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57110
NAICS: 238130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was on the first floor cutting a 2x10 in the landing when the saw he was using got stuck. While pulling the saw out, the ladder slipped and the worker fell 5-6 feet to the floor, resulting in a leg fracture.

Source

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