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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2025065705 · 6/16/2025 · Builder's Bloc Contracting Services LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet
Source
Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
Secondary source
Other constructed surface

Employer

Name
Builder's Bloc Contracting Services LLC
Location
Residential Job Site, HIGHLAND, ILLINOIS, 62249
NAICS
236115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting trusses for a covered porch. The employee had one foot on an 8-foot step ladder and the other foot on the bottom of a truss to unhook a chain. The truss came loose, causing the employee to fall 8 feet. They hit a T-brace on the way down to the concrete patio. The employee sustained a fractures to their right wrist/hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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