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Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024054254 · 5/14/2024 · J.D. Eckman Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury
Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders unspecified

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified
Source
Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
Secondary source
Beams and rails metal

Employer

Name
J.D. Eckman Inc.
Location
Route 84 and 380 Split (Bridge), ROARING BROOK TWP, PENNSYLVANIA, 18444
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A welder was working from the basket of an articulating boom lift to cut (weld) a bridge girder. The girder fell into the lift basket and pulled down the lift with the employee in the basket. The employee sustained a spinal injury and broken ribs and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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