Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Name: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Associated Constructors Company, Inc.
Start: 1/9/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024010204 · 1/9/2024 · Associated Constructors Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and extremities
Nature of injury: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet
Source: Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
Secondary source: Utility and tool belts

Employer

Name: Associated Constructors Company, Inc.
Location: 401 S 2nd St, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, 62701
NAICS: 238130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working from a scissor lift, installing studs in a metal track in an elevator lobby area. His tool belt became caught and he fell backward, landing on the concrete floor 80 inches below and striking his head on lumber on the ground. He suffered a broken left hand, a head laceration, and inflammation around the spine.

Source

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