Fractures

Name: Fractures at Santimaw Contracting, Inc.
Start: 5/9/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025054376 · 5/9/2025 · Santimaw Contracting, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Trunk and other lower extremities
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified
Source: Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary source: Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name: Santimaw Contracting, Inc.
Location: 50 Outlook Rd., WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, 01602
NAICS: 238160
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting boards near the edge of the first floor of an apartment building that had lost its roof, and many of its walls, to a fire. He stepped onto a ladder and it toppled over the side of the building and he fell with the ladder. He suffered fractures to a lower-back vertebra and both heels.

Source

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