Fractures

Name: Fractures at Irby Construction Company
Start: 12/4/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231211081 · 12/4/2023 · Irby Construction Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Pelvis
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Rope, twine, string

Employer

Name: Irby Construction Company
Location: GPS Coordinates: 28.006522, -97.388673, TAFT, TEXAS, 78390
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing on the back of a boom truck helping the crew position a steel tower with a rope. As the employee was using the rope to guide the tower, the rope broke, causing them to lose balance and fall to the ground. The employee sustained a pelvic fracture and was hospitalized.

Source

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