BACAR Constructors, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet — Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries — DAPHNE, ALABAMA
| Employer | BACAR Constructors, Inc. | Report ID | 2016064908 |
| Address | 830 US Hwy 98 | City, State ZIP | DAPHNE, ALABAMA 36526 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Roof trusses, joists |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | 1152374 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.61000, -87.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 30 feet to the ground while installing a truss, suffering facial fractures, as well as injuries to the spleen, liver, and kidney. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2016, a worker at BACAR Constructors, Inc. in DAPHNE, ALABAMA suffered fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet, with roof trusses, joists identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 150 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet injuries.
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