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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2025066105 · 6/25/2025 · Berkel & Company Contractors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels
Source
Slopes, embankments
Secondary source
Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name
Berkel & Company Contractors, Inc.
Location
305 Lewis and Clark Blvd, EAST ALTON, ILLINOIS, 62024
NAICS
238110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling a 1-inch hose into position. He stepped down a small embankment (about 18 inches in height), lost his balance, and fell on the ground. The employee sustained two fractures to his left leg, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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