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Lorz Construction

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lorz Construction in WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Lorz Construction Report ID 2015042428
Address 731 34th Avenue City, State ZIP WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA 58078
Event Date April 28, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1061542
GPS Coordinates 46.86000, -96.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee sustained a fractured pelvis and right leg after being ejected from a personal basket attached to a telehandler and falling approximately 15 feet.

Incident Summary

On April 28, 2015, a worker at Lorz Construction in WEST FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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